Bharalumukh Police Arrested Three Persons For Bid To Loot

Staff Reporter

GUWAHATI: Bharalumukh police arrested three persons –Abdul Ali (40), Binod Saikia (26) and Pinku Das (26) – on Saturday. The trio and a few others made an attempt to loot a person who was going to Goalpara in his own car last night.

On his way to Goalpara last night, Rajesh Kumar Kothari stopped his car near Kamakhya Gate. Soon some four/five miscreants boarded the car. While one of them was trying to snatch his mobile phone, others were trying to snatch his wallet. One of the youths snatched the mobile handset only to smash it purportedly not to let him telephone the police.

In the meantime, Kothari raised a hue and cry, and that led a few people rushed to the spot. Soon the miscreants fled the scene. However, one of them was caught. He has been identified as Abdul Ali, hailing from Kamakhya Gate.

Receiving the information, Bharalumukh police rushed to the spot and took Abdul Ali. Kothari lodged an FIR, leading to the registration of a case (289/19 under section 392/427 of IPC).

The police conducted a raid last night and arrested the other two – Binod Saikia and Pinku Das. While Binod hails from Kamakhya Gate, Pinku is from the Kali Mandir area.

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