Panaji: In a major breakthrough, Goa’s Porvorim police have successfully solved a highway robbery case with the arrest of a notorious criminal from Pune, officials said on Sunday.

The arrest marks a significant step forward in the investigation of a daring robbery where suspects impersonating police officers looted cash worth Rs 8,00,000 from a vehicle on the highway last month.

According to Police Inspector Rahul Parab of Porvorim Police Station, the incident occurred on October 12, when a group of unknown persons posing as police officials stopped a vehicle and robbed the occupants of Rs 8 lakh in cash. Following the robbery, police formed multiple teams to identify and trace the culprits.

The investigation led teams to Pune, Kalyan, and Mumbai, where they carried out a series of coo

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