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Stolen bike recovered

By Shajid Khan |

A team of Assam Police of Kalaigaon Police station led by Sub-Inspector Dhiren Borah recovered a stolen bike from Tangla town on January 3 last. The bike was stolen from Kalaigaon weekly market area on December 13. The owner of the stolen bike is Tapan Das, a resident of village Bhehguri. The police said that the stolen bike bearing registration number AS-13B 5591 was recovered on Sunday evening and two bike lifters were also arrested from Tangla. They have been identified as Dhanjyoti Deka , son of Gajen Deka, and Rajkumar Barman, son of Nripen Barman. Kalaigaon police have registered a case 239/15 under IPC 379 and forwarded the bike lifters to Udalguri district Jail.

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Recipient of The Annual Colosseum Awards 2014 & 2015 (by The Assam Tribune group), Shajid Khan is an Independent journalist based in Assam. He has contributed numerous political, socio-political stories for bountiful national,international as well as Assam based publications including The New York Times,Firstpost,The Telegraph. He also pens down analytic commentary on print and web based publications.

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