Over 1,600 arrested, 179 boats seized for illegally entering Indian waters: Defence Ministry
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has seized over 179 boats and arrested 1,683 personnel for illegally entering Indian waters in the last 10 years.
Asansol North police station has arrested three persons in a case of truck hijacking from Chowringhee More on national highway 19.
SNS | Kolkata | September 20, 2024 8:13 am
Representational Photo
Asansol North police station has arrested three persons in a case of truck hijacking from Chowringhee More on national highway 19.
Dhruba Das, deputy commissioner (headquarters) of Asansol Durgapur Police Commissionerate (ADPC) has informed that a truck driver from Jamui in Jharkhand offloaded iron rods near Kalyaneswari under Salanpur police station in Bengal-Jharkhand border.
Advertisement
Alok Kumar, the truck driver has lodged a complaint that after offloading, he was returning and near Chowringhee More the three criminals hijacked the truck and threw him on the highway near Jubilee More, under Asansol North police station and fled away.
Advertisement
Immediately after getting the information, Asansol North police started investigations and found the truck near the Bhanora area.
All the three accused, Sheikh Musharraf, Sheikh Nayeem, Sheikh Arman have been nabbed from inside the truck.
“We have forwarded them to court today and will take them on remand for further investigations,” DC Dhruba Das added.
Advertisement
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has seized over 179 boats and arrested 1,683 personnel for illegally entering Indian waters in the last 10 years.
A 23-year-old youth has been arrested by the Railway Protection Force (RPF) in West Bengal's South 24 Parganas district for leaving his motorcycle at a level crossing between the Sonarpur and Champahati stations, leading to a train smashing into the two-wheeler and stopping, causing a disruption in services, officials said.
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) had declared Khan as the ‘most wanted’ accused in the case and had announced a reward of Rs 5 lakh on his head.
Advertisement