Bijnor (UP), March 14 Police on Saturday arrested a man who, along with his family, allegedly stormed into the houses of an RSS functionary and his neighbor and attacked them in the Old Dhampur area, police said.
Circle Officer Dhampur Abhay Kumar Pandey said the incident occurred around 4 am when Shoaib, who lives in the same locality, along with his family members, allegedly entered the houses of Amit Sharma and his neighbor Vipin Chauhan, the RSS district karyawah.
The accused allegedly damaged property in both houses during the attack, he said.
Sharma alleged that the attackers stole cash worth Rs 4.75 lakh and jewelry kept inside the house.
Superintendent of Police Abhishek Jha said a case has been registered under serious sections of law, and the main accused, Shoaib, has been arrested.
"The criminal history of the accused and his family members is also being examined," the SP added.