Assam: Thieves break car window, escape with cash and gold in Kamrup district

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PALASBARI: In a shocking incident, thieves struck in broad daylight, looting cash worth Rs 10,000 and 20 grams of gold jewellery at Uparhali under Palasbari LAC in Kamrup district today.

As per reports, miscreants targeted the vehicle of a person named Utpalananda Acharya, smashing the glass of his XUV500 car bearing registration number AS 01 BE 0202. Acharya, a resident of Xoru Tezpur, was targeted while he, along with his wife, went to the weekly market after dropping their child at school. “The robbers made off with the cash and 20 grams of gold jewellery purchased for a wedding,” said Acharya. The incident occurred right in front of the Uparhali market, within the jurisdiction of the Bijoynagar Police Outpost. Similar cases of thieves smashing car windows and looting valuables have been reported in the Bijoynagar area over the past several days.

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