GUWAHATI: The Basistha Police have arrested two individuals in connection with a house break-in reported from Nalapara.
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The police first arrested Md. Jiaur Rahman alias Kele (22) of Kochua. During interrogation, he allegedly disclosed that the stolen gold ornaments had been handed over to Md. Baharul Islam (38) of Tarabari, who had allegedly melted them into a 2-gram gold bar and a nose ring. Acting on the disclosure, the police arrested Baharul Islam.
The police seized the 2-gram gold bar, a gold nose ring made from the stolen ornaments, a stolen scooty, house break-in tools and ₹590 in cash from the possession of the accused.
Further legal proceedings have been initiated.