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Two bike lifters nabbed

By Ranjanjyoti Mahanta |

Batadrava Police apprehended two bike lifters along with a stolen motorcycle on Thusday. The duo have been Identified as Azizul haque and Majibur Khaleq of Batamari village under Batadrava police Station, Nagaon. One stolen bike (no. AS 02 P 5512) from their possession was recovered which was stolen from Santijan Bazar on February 25. Interrogating is going on.

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