Assam Police nab 3 from West Garo Hills; 2 stolen vehicles recovered
In these search operations, one stolen motorcycle (AS-25-J 5873) and a Mahindra Bolero pick-up vehicle (AS-01-LC 3065) were recovered.
From Our Correspondent
GUWAHATI:
An Assam Police team led by Goalpara deputy superintendent of police (headquarters) conducted searches at various places under Rajabala outpost and Phulbari police station areas of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya and arrested three persons in connection with thefts of Assam-registered vehicles on Thursday night.
In these search operations, one stolen motorcycle (AS-25-J 5873) and a Mahindra Bolero pick-up vehicle (AS-01-LC 3065) were recovered.
The arrested persons have been identified as Noor Alam, a resident of Namabila, Rajabala; Rashidur Mandal, a resident of Phersiakandi, Rajabala and Rahmat Miya, who hails from Phulbagan. The areas where they belong to are under Phulbari police station.
Official sources here said that Alam has been collecting stolen vehicles from Assam and selling them to various persons in Meghalaya.
“Mandal, was an accomplice of Noor Alam who bought stolen Bolero pick-up vehicle while Rahmat Miya had bought the stolen motorcycle from Noor Alam and his gang,” a statement from Assam Police here informed on Friday.
The search was carried out in connection with Dudhnoi police station case number 65 /21 under Sections 120(b)/413/468 /476/379/411 of IPC.
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