GUWAHATI: Basistha Police have arrested two alleged thieves in connection with an attempted robbery at a four-wheeler showroom in the Beharbari area in Guwahati.
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The accused have been identified as Mridul Ali and Shankar Pathak (alias Sona Apa).
According to police, the incident occurred on June 8 when the duo allegedly targeted the showroom. The attempt was captured on the showroom’s CCTV surveillance system.
Officials further stated that the same showroom had previously been robbed by the accused. In connection with the earlier case, police also arrested a woman named Jasmina Begum, who is suspected of being an accomplice in the criminal network.
Police said all the accused have confessed to their involvement in the crimes.
Following the confessions, police recovered a substantial cache of stolen property, including copper, brass, aluminium, and heavy-duty electrical wires. Police also seized a vehicle allegedly used in the commission of the crime.
Further investigation is underway.