After discovering the theft, police tracked the motorcycle using its GPS location and found that it was moving towards Dhubri. The Kahilipara Police subsequently alerted Dhupdhara Police to intercept the suspects.
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Kahilipara Police arrested two alleged bike thieves, identified as Saddam Hussain and Shahjamal Sheikh, after recovering a stolen Royal Enfield Hunter within two hours of the incident on Friday.
According to police sources, the motorcycle, bearing registration number AS 01 GQ 0839, was stolen from Kanaklata Path in Kahilipara around 4.30 am.
After discovering the theft, police tracked the motorcycle using its GPS location and found that it was moving towards Dhubri. The Kahilipara Police subsequently alerted Dhupdhara Police to intercept the suspects.
At around 6.30 am, police intercepted the motorcycle and apprehended one of the alleged thieves, while the other managed to flee. The absconding suspect was later caught by local residents and handed over to the police.
The quick recovery of the motorcycle brought the incident to a close within two hours of the theft.
Police sources said Saddam Hussain and Shahjamal Sheikh had earlier been arrested by Dispur Police in 2025 in connection with a motorcycle theft case.
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