Siliguri, 29th October: The police and DD (Detective Department) and Ashighar Out Post police under Bhakti Nagar police station arrested a bag snatcher during a joint operation. The arrested accused has been identified as Duryodhana Gwala, a resident of Fatapukur.
Reportedly, a woman named Minati Das was heading towards her house on Friday after getting down from a toto near the Buda Budi Temple of Eastern Bypass. She was carrying a large sum of money which she had just withdrawn from the bank. At the very moment, two bike riders snatched her bag and fled. After which the woman lodged a complaint at the police station.
After the complaint was lodged, the DD and cops of Ashighar Out Post launched a campaign based on a tip-off and arrested the said snatcher. Today the said accused youth was produced in the Jalpaiguri court.