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Keonjhar: Robbers looted gold ornaments from a woman on the National Highway-20 near Ghasipura in Keonjhar district on Saturday after firing.
As per reports, the incident occurred when the woman and her parents were returning home on a bike after attending a marriage function. Hiding in the forest, the looters intercepted the woman passing the Belbahali bypass with her elderly parents.
They first assaulted her father and snatched the bike key. In a bid to threaten the family, the miscreants also opened three rounds of fire in the air. Later, they snatched the gold ornaments of the woman and her mother and all the money they had.
The looters escaped into the forest after locals rushed to the spot after hearing the firing sound.
On being alerted, Ghasipura police rushed to the spot and launched a probe. A case was registered in this connection and a manhunt has been launched to nab the miscreants, said police.
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