Cooch Behar, 24th December: Two more theft incidents in the Pundibari Market have left the police baffled. According to local sources, the thieves targeted the shops of two gold traders namely Kamal Roy and Pradeep Das. On being notified, the police reached the spot and are investigating the entire incident.
In this context, the victim Kamal Roy and Pradeep Das stated that they were informed about the theft in the morning. When they rushed to the market, they found the shops’ shutters broken and jewellery worth lakhs of rupees missing. The thieves broke the CCTV cameras installed in the shop and took away the hard disk.
The enraged traders accused the Pundibari cops of negligence in surveillance as the police station is only a short distance away from the said market. They demanded proper security measures in the market.