Guwahati: Dispur Police Bust Truck-Lifting Racket, Arrest 8 in City

Staff Reporter

GUWAHATI: Dispur police busted an interstate truck-lifting racket and arrested eight persons in that connection.

 A truck owner hailing from Mangaldai lodged a complaint that his truck (AS13AC5614) that was parked near the Sai Baba Mandir was lifted. On the trail of the truck, the police landed in a scrap dealer's dump yard at 13 Mile in Meghalaya only to find some parts of the stolen vehicle.

According to the police, they seized a recovery van (AS01Y4088) that was used in committing a crime from Basistha. A search in the dump yard in 13 Mile, Meghalaya, led to the recovery of the stolen vehicle's scrap and engine, loaded in another truck (HR58B7366).

The police arrested Md Rashidul Alom of Nalbari, Noor Hussain of Satgaon, Maidul Islam of Mukalmuwa, Ainul Haque of Hajo, Nazrul Islam of Bongaigaon, Pankaj Yadav of Lalmati, Sanjib Kumar of Haryana, and Ranbir Arora of Haryana from different locations.

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