STAFF REPORTER
GUWAHATI: An inter-state car lifter is now in the custody of Panbazar Police. He is Arup Sarma. He is from Baihata Chariali, Kamrup. Police said that he hires cars on a monthly basis from car owners. Then, he sells those vehicles in Manipur. Of late, a case (615/21 u/s 420/406/397 IPC) in this regard was registered in Panbazar Police Station. After that, Panbazar Police arrested him from Burha under Sipajhar PS in Darrang District. Now Sarma is in five-day police custody.
There are similar cases against the person in various police stations. Some of these cases are: one each in Noonmati and Basistha PS and two in Nagaon PS. According to police sources, his wife -- Bhumika Kalita Sarma -- also involved in this crime is now absconding.
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