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Guwahati jewellery shop robbery: Two more persons arrested

| | May 14, 2017, at 12:14 am
Guwahati, May 13 (IBNS): New twists added in the jewellery shop looted case in Guwahati, while police arrested two more persons including a most wanted drug peddler in connection with the robbery case.

The crime branch of Guwahati city police on Friday night arrested Pakhi Miya alias Samsul Haque Talukdar, a most wanted drug peddler from Murajhar area in Nagaon district.

Police also arrested a Manipur based robber Bikram Engte from Manipuribasti area in Guwahati last night, who was camping at a hotel.

A top police official said that, the drug paddler had provided arms and ammunition to the robber gang which were used in robbery.

Earlier, the crime branch of Guwahati city police had arrested Prem Singh (security guard), Nilkamal Singh and Basanta Singh for alleged involvement in the robbery incident at the MP Jewellers.

Guwahati city police commissioner Hiren Nath said the police will soon arrest the gang of four who looted several kilograms valuable jewellery.


(Reporting by Hemanta Kumar Nath)

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