Siliguri, 02nd July: NJP Police have arrested two individuals in connection with the robbery of a woman’s bag from a moving e-rickshaw near Uttar Kanya in Siliguri. The accused have been identified as Bappa Roy and Biswajit Roy.
The incident took place on June 3, when two miscreants snatched a woman’s bag while she was returning home in an e-rickshaw. The bag contained cash, a mobile phone, and important documents. Following the incident, the victim lodged a written complaint at NJP Police Station.
After conducting an investigation, plainclothes officers from NJP Police Station apprehended both suspects on Tuesday night. According to police sources, the stolen cash and mobile phone have been recovered from the accused, along with the motorcycle used in the crime.
The arrested were produced before the Jalpaiguri court on Wednesday. Further investigation into the case is underway.