Akshay Kumar, Abhishek Tiwari, Akash and Prince, all students of class eight, were arrested when they withdrew Rs one lakh on forged documents last evening.
The children stole a pass book of a woman Pushpa Devi and withdrew Rs one lakh from her account in Punjab National Bank by forging her signature.
Following an FIR by Bank Manager S K Yadav, police arrested the accused.
In another case, five youths, including a B.Sc student Kapil Kumar, were arrested for allegedly smuggling opium during a police checking at Bidoli check post on UP-Haryana border in the district yesterday.
Published 17 July 2010, 07:31 IST