TAWANG, OCT 4:

Tawang Police, with operational support from Dirang Police, have cracked a burglary case reported from Khrimu village and arrested two persons, recovering several stolen articles.

A formal complaint was lodged by Khrimu resident Tenzin Lhamu at around 6.15 pm on October 2, reporting that cash, old currency notes, traditional local items, silver ornaments and a silver finger ring had been stolen from her house.

A case was registered at Tawang Police Station under Sections 329 and 305 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS).

A police team led by Tawang Police Station Officer-in-Charge Inspector N. Angu, along with SI Lham Thinle, SI Sangey Wangchu, Constable Sonam Dawa and Constable (Driver) Tenzin Namgey, was constituted under the supervision of Tawang SP Tasi Darang (APPS).

The team analysed local CCTV footage and traced the suspects with the active operational support of Dirang Police.

The arrested persons have been identified as Mahibul Islam, 28, son of Nurul Islam, and Jahirul Islam, 33, son of Nurul Islam, both residents of Aminpara village under Rowta police station in Udalguri district of Assam.

Police recovered traditional local items, silver ornaments, silver finger rings, ATM cards and various identity documents from the accused.

The accused have been remanded in police custody for further questioning and investigation.