Crime - The Purbottar

13 May

For allegedly embezzling about 30 to 40 lakh rupees Panitanki Outpost police have apprehended the in-charge of a drinking water company

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Recently Panitanki Outpost police have apprehended the in-charge of a drinking water company for allegedly embezzling about 30 to 40 lakh rupees. Actually the accused, identified as Gaurav Dutta, originally from Kishanganj, but resides in Patti Colony of Siliguri, held a prominent position within the company. Reportedly, Gaurav Dutta’s responsibilities actually included overseeing the provision of drinking water services at railway and bus stations across several states. In fact during this, Gaurav Dutta allegedly misappropriated company funds. Subsequently, Gaurav Dutta relocated his position from Alipurduar to Siliguri. However, upon discovery of the embezzlement during the company’s audit, a formal complaint…

13 May

Recently the Bagdogra police have apprehended two individuals in connection with a recent theft

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Recently the Bagdogra police have apprehended two individuals in connection with a recent theft at the residence of the assistant manager of Bhojnarayan Tea Estate in Phansidewa. Actually the accused, identified as Vijay Kalyan Toppo (30) and Rahul Kujur (25), were arrested within 12 days of the reported incident. As per the sources, the theft occurred on May 1, prompting assistant manager Paresh Chandra Sarkar to lodge a formal complaint at the Bagdogra police station. Following the investigation, the police officers initiated an investigation that led to the apprehension of the suspects from the Jhari line of Bhojnarayan Tea Estate…

11 May

One arrested with banned cough syrup after Jaigaon Police conduct anti-narcotics raid

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In a recent development, Jaigaon police actually conducted an operation resulting in the arrest of an individual found in possession of cough syrup. Actually the arrested accused has been identified as Pemba Sherpa. Reportedly, acting on a tip-off, the police actually raided a residence located in the Bow Bazar area of Jaigaon on Friday. In fact during the raid, a significant quantity of banned cough syrup was seized from the premises, prompting the arrest of the accused. Later, the arrested accused was sent to the Alipurduar court on Saturday. At present, the case is under further investigation. This is actually…

08 May

In Siliguri thief caught in the act of stealing ATM battery

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Recently the vigilant officers of Siliguri police station successfully thwarted a theft attempt, capturing a thief red-handed. Actually the accused identified as Subir Sarkar (53), has been apprehended while attempting to steal a battery from an ATM located in the Subhas Pally area. According to police sources, the incident unfolded on Tuesday when the undercover cops on patrol heard suspicious noises emanating from the aforementioned ATM. Upon investigation, they spotted Subir in the act of tampering with the ATM’s battery. Prompt action led to his immediate arrest. Subsequently, police recovered stolen batteries from three other ATMs in his possession. Notably,…

07 May

In Kharibari a Nepalese national arrested with wild animal carcasses on Indo-Nepal Border

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Recently a Nepalese national, identified as Dumbar Sabkota (29), has been apprehended with carcasses of wild animals at Panitanki on the Indo-Nepal border in Kharibari. As per reports, the individual was arrested during a routine border check on Monday. Actually the individual attempted to enter Nepal from Sikkim in a four-wheeler with five deer antlers, 30 porcupine quills, deer skulls, snake bones, and antlers of the Himalayan goral. In fact upon inspection, the authorities of the 41st Battalion of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) seized the animal parts and detained the individual. Subsequently, the individual was transferred to the Tukriajhar…

07 May

On charges of possession of narcotic tablets and banned cough syrup a Bhutanese national was apprehended by the officials of the Jaigaon police station

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On Monday, a Bhutanese national was actually apprehended by the officials of the Jaigaon police station on charges of possession of narcotic tablets and banned cough syrup. Actually the accused arrested has been identified as Tshering Norbu (37), a Bhutan citizen residing in a rented accommodation in the Triveni toll area of Jaigaon. Reportedly, the individual was actually arrested following a raid at the Jaigaon Triveni toll area on Sunday night, initiated based on a tip-off. Upon searching the suspect, the officials found and seized 1,872 intoxicating tablets along with 42 bottles of banned cough syrup. The accused individual was…

02 May

In Siliguri notorious thief arrested with stolen goods

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In a significant breakthrough, recently the undercover cops of Siliguri police station have apprehended a notorious thief responsible for a spate of thefts in College Para and Milanpally areas. Actually the arrested accused has been identified as Ajay Barman (19). Reportedly, after receiving written complaints on April 30, the Siliguri police launched an investigation and successfully located Ajay Barman in the Dabgram area based on a tip-off. In fact sources within the police department revealed that Barman had been stealing iron objects from various apartments in the said areas. Subsequently, the accused was wandering in attempts to sell the stolen…

30 Apr

In Siliguri with illegal foreign liquor worth lakhs of rupees the cops of Siliguri police station have apprehended two individuals

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Recently the cops of Siliguri police station have apprehended two individuals with illegal foreign liquor worth lakhs of rupees in Siliguri. Actually the arrested accused identified as Rajesh Kumar (33), a resident of Bihar, and Mohammad Imran (23), a resident of Vishwas Colony area of Matigara. Reportedly, acting on a tip-off, the police actually raided the Jalpai More area under the jurisdiction of Siliguri police station and intercepted an e-rickshaw late on Monday night. In fact during the search, illegal foreign liquor worth lakhs was recovered from the vehicle, which prompted their arrest. Actually police sources revealed that the liquor…

24 Apr

In Siliguri recently Police arrest one with stolen motorcycle

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Recently the NJP police arrested an individual on charges of theft and recovered a stolen motorcycle. The accused has been identified as Dipankar Bhakta. According to reports, the incident took place in Radhakrishna Temple area at Bhalobasha More under the jurisdiction of the NJP police station on April 15. Lakshman Majhi had parked his motorcycle along the roadside and left for work momentarily. Upon his return, he actually found out that the vehicle went missing. Despite several efforts, the vehicle could not be located. Subsequently, Lakshman Majhi lodged a complaint with the NJP police station on Tuesday. Upon receiving the…

17 Apr

Recently two arrested with liquor worth Rs 6 lakh in Biddhannagar

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In a significant breakthrough ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, the police have actually apprehended two smugglers with substantial quantity of liquor in Bidhannagar. The arrested accused have been identified as Sahadur Ali, a resident of Assam and Sachin Kumar, a resident of Bihar. Reportedly, acting on a tip-off, the cops of Bidhannagar police station intercepted a ten-wheeler truck on National Highway (NH) 31 in Bhimbar. Upon initiating a search, a huge quantity of liquor was recovered which prompted the police to arrest the driver and the ‘Khalasi’ of the truck. Actually police sources revealed that the liquor was being…