Bandol police in Seoni arrested four people in an electrical-pole theft case, Dainik Yashonnati reported on October 22.
Police reported recovering 19 steel beam poles, three pickups and a crane. The 45-lakh-rupee combined estimate includes vehicles and machinery; the poles alone were valued at five lakh rupees.
The complaint concerned stock near Bakodi village. Another suspect was being sought in the October 22 update; the allegations remain subject to judicial scrutiny.