Agra: Three more accused have been arrested by the crime branch and the police team in the bus hijack case. Two cars used to carry out the incident have also been recovered. While 8 accused are still absconding, the police is raiding in search of them. At the same time, mastermind Pradeep Gupta has been arrested and sent to jail on Thursday by the police after the encounter.

Today, police have detained Yatendra, Sanjay and Shravan from Chitrahat police station area. In this whole case, the police has identified 12 people so far, in which 4 people have been arrested. Let me tell you that Kalpana Travels bus took 34 passengers from Gurugram to Panna in Madhya Pradesh. But the bus was hijacked on the New Southern Bypass in Malpura area of Agra. The incident was carried out by ARTO broker Pradeep Gupta alias Gudda, who is now in police custody. On Wednesday, the empty bus was recovered from Etawah.

Initially it was said that the people of the finance company took the bus with them due to non-payment of installments, but later the story turned out to be something else. The mastermind of this entire incident turned out to be Pradeep Gupta, a resident of Agra rural area. It was learned that a transaction dispute was going on between the bus owner and Pradeep Gupta. Because of this, the bus was hijacked and created a drama of the finance company to confuse the police.

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