Guwahati

Guwahati: Man Caught While Snatching Rs 3 lakh in Beltola

A person from Bihar was arrested by Guwahati police after he was caught snatching a bag containing Rs 3 lakh in Beltola. Accused Sonu Kumar Yadav was arrested

Sentinel Digital Desk

STAFF REPORTER

GUWAHATI, Jan 16: A bag snatcher hailing from Katihar in Bihar was nabbed by the public after a hot chase on Saturday when he was fleeing by snatching a bag containing Rs 3 lakh from a petrol depot at Beltola here.

According to the police, two motorcycle-borne youths came and snatched a bag containing Rs 3 lakh from a petrol depot at Beltola. While one of the youths, Sonu Kumar Yadav, was caught by the public, the other, Raju Kumar Yadav, managed to escape. Sonu was handed over to Basistha Police.

Sonu Kumar Yadav confessed before the police that they came to Assam just for stealing.