Police have identified Krishna Mahato as the alleged mastermind behind the theft racket. The other accused have been identified as Andeep Das, a resident of Jalukbari, Raja Gupta, and Sonu Gupta.
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Guwahati Police have arrested five alleged members of a gold theft gang in Maligaon, recovering around 200 grams of gold, cash worth Rs 1.80 lakh, and a large quantity of copper and brass items during an operation led by Jalukbari Police Station Gosala Outpost in-charge Madhurjya Deuri.
According to the initial report, the gang includes a woman identified as Pratibha Devi, who allegedly received stolen items from the other members. She reportedly operates a shop in the city where the stolen goods were kept.
Police have identified Krishna Mahato as the alleged mastermind behind the theft racket. The other accused have been identified as Andeep Das, a resident of Jalukbari, Raja Gupta, and Sonu Gupta.
The operation was carried out under the supervision of Gochala Police Outpost in-charge Madhurjya Deuri. Police recovered the stolen gold, cash and other metal items during the operation.
Further details about the cases linked to the gang and the investigation are awaited.
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