including a woman were arrested today at Galsi in Burdwan district, the police said.
Sources said they would use a woman seeking help from the truck drivers on the side of a road and when the trucks would stop, the other gang members would get into the trucks and rob them.
They had stopped a brick-laden truck at Baromuri village and the drivers and others were tied to a roadside tree.
A police patrol later rescued them and went ahead to look for the truck which was on the way to Durgapur from Khanyan in Hoogly district.