Crime - The Purbottar

06 Mar

In Siliguri two arrested with a firearm and live ammunition

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Recently the police officers of Panitanki Outpost in Siliguri successfully foiled a major criminal activity and apprehended two individuals with a firearm and live ammunition. Actually the arrested accused have been identified as Gautam Biswas (30) and Pankaj Talukdar, also known as Sadhu (24). According to reports, Gautam Biswas was a notorious criminal on the police’s watchlist, while Pankaj Talukdar worked as a rickshaw-puller. Allegedly, Pankaj would scout various locations around the city while working during the day and would then carry out theft and snatching activities with Gautam during the night. Police sources revealed that on Tuesday night, patrolling…

29 Feb

In Siliguri Police arrest four from UP in possession of over 100 ATM cards

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Recently in a major breakthrough, the Bagdogra police have arrested four individuals with several ATM cards from different banks. Actually the arrested accused identified as Irfan Ahmed, Naeem Alvi, Mohammad Raja, and Gaurav Sarai, are all residents of Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh. Significantly, the four have been arrested at the Bagdogra Airport. Reportedly, during a check at the Bagdogra Airport, the CISF actually found over 100 ATMs of different banks in their bags. Subsequently, all four were handed over to the Bagdogra police station for interrogation. Following an interrogation the police actually learned that the four accused had arrived at Siliguri…

29 Feb

Recently at least four persons including a Myanmar national were arrested

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Recently at least four persons, including a Myanmar national, were arrested for possessing heroin and ganja worth Rs 44.3 lakh in two separate operations in east Mizoram’s Champhai district, an Assam Rifles statement said on Wednesday. Acting on a tip-off, Assam Rifles personnel carried out an operation at Zokhawthar on the Mizoram-Myanmar border on Monday and seized 39 grams of heroin worth Rs 27.3 lakh from the possession of three drug peddlers, the statement actually said. In fact in another operation, the paramilitary force seized 24 grams of heroin worth Rs 12 lakh and 5 kg of ganja valued at…

26 Feb

Recently the police officials of the Siliguri police station successfully recovered e-rickshaw that was allegedly stolen

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Recently the police officials of the Siliguri police station successfully recovered the e-rickshaw that was allegedly stolen from in front of the owner’s residence. The incident led to the arrest of the accused Subhash Barman (40). As per reports, on January 7, an e-rickshaw was stolen from in front of the residence of Jagadish Chandra Sarkar, a resident of the Rathkhola area. Subsequently, the owner, Jagadish, looked for his missing vehicle and later filed a complaint at the Siliguri Police Station on Sunday. The anti-crime wing of the Siliguri Police Station initiated an investigation into the incident and arrested the…

20 Feb

In Siliguri a lost handset was handed over to the rightful owner by Police

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In a significant breakthrough, recently police officials have successfully recovered a lost cell phone and returned it to its rightful owner after proper verification. As per reports, earlier on Monday, a woman lost her cell phone while travelling on an e-rickshaw in the Ashram Para area of Siliguri. Later she lodged a complaint regarding the matter at the Panitanki Outpost. Following this, the police officials actually recovered the lost handset within a few hours. The recovered cellphone has been handed over to its rightful owner. Additionally, an individual was arrested in connection to the case. Meanwhile, the woman was elated…

10 Feb

Days after he was assaulted during an altercation outside a restaurant in downtown Washington a 41 year old Indian origin executive died

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Recently a 41 year old Indian origin executive died in the US, days after he was assaulted during an altercation outside a restaurant in downtown Washington. An investigation found that Vivek Taneja, Co-Founder and President of Dynamo Technologies, and an unknown man were involved in a verbal argument that turned physical. Actually Taneja was knocked to the ground and hit his head on the pavement. This is actually very bad news as this type of incident is happening with Indians living outside India and need to be taken very seriously. Today many Indians are living outside of India because of…

09 Feb

At Nongpoh in the Ri Bhoi district of Meghalaya two drug peddlers were arrested along with heroin

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Recently two drug peddlers were arrested along with heroin at Nongpoh in the Ri Bhoi district of Meghalaya in morning. Actually Sumit Naha (21) and Rahul Ghosh (25), both of Dibrugarh Assam, were apprehended by a night super bus, police said. In fact during a search, 2 soap boxes containing heroin weighing 21.05 grams along with 8 vials and 1 syringe were found in their possession, police further said. A case has been registered at Nongpoh police station and an investigation is on to trace backwards and forward linkages. This is actually very sad news as people are involving in bad activities and harming the society in many ways. Actually people…

07 Feb

On Tuesday three drug peddlers were arrested by the Anti Narcotics Task Force

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Recently three drug peddlers including a woman were arrested by the Anti Narcotics Task Force from Lawmali, on Tuesday. Actually the trio was suspected of selling drugs at Lawmali Bridge. In fact from their possession, nitrazepam tablets, two Spasmo proxyvon (SP) tablets, ten IV syringes, six mobile phones, one butcher knife, and Rs 9710 were recovered. As per the police the three individuals were sitting inside a vehicle near Lawmali Bridge, and the matter was alerted by the people in the area after they suspected something fishy was going on inside the vehicle. Actually two of the accused persons are…

03 Feb

Kerala liquor outlet rob by three habitual thieves

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Recently three habitual thieves, released from a jail on bail on Monday evening, were up to their usual criminal activities in a matter of hours, and were back behind bars on Friday after being nabbed for breaking open a state-owned liquor outlet in the state capital, police said. As per Palode Police station Sub Inspector Nisarudheen, the three, who were released on bail on Monday, did not go to their homes that day. He actually said that instead they reached the outlet of the state-owned liquor depot at Palode. After that they broke open the outlet and decamped with liquor…

22 Jan

In Delhi 12 lakh illegally imported cigarettes worth 2 crore rupees seized

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Delhi Customs Preventive has seized 12.22 lakh illegally imported foreign origin cigarettes worth 2 crore rupees, the Ministry of Finance said on Sunday. Actually cigarettes of brands including Davidoff, Mond, Dunhill, Platinum Seven and Gudang Garam were seized, the ministry stated. In fact officials searched two shops and three godowns in Delhi as part of the investigation. This is actually bad news as this type of illegal activity is going on and effecting people life badly. Actually smoking cigarettes is very bad for people health and we need to control it. Although strict rules are made by government so that…