A Bangladeshi man wanted in a jewellery theft case in Dehradun’s Patel Nagar area has been detained at a border check in West Bengal and brought back to the city on transit remand.
Mohammad Mirzanur Rahman was detained at the Mohadipur check in Malda on 8 October. A Dehradun police team later took him to Dehradun, where he will be questioned before being produced in court.
Case registered in Patel Nagar
According to Patel Nagar Inspector Naresh Rathore, Mili, a resident of Guru Road, reported on 1 January 2024 that jewellery had been stolen from her home after its door was broken open.
Police arrested the alleged main accused, Govind Shukla of Kanpur, on 22 January 2024. During questioning, police said Shukla disclosed that he had carried out the theft with Rahman, a resident of Shivganj in Bangladesh’s Chapai Nawabganj district.
Rahman remained untraced after the case was registered. Police issued a lookout circular to help locate him, and he was later detained at the Malda check while returning towards Bangladesh.
Police team brings suspect to Dehradun
After receiving information about the detention, Sub-Inspector Vikram Singh Negi travelled to Malda with Head Constable Sushil and constable Vishwas Kumar. The team brought Rahman to Dehradun on 15 October under transit remand.
Inspector Rathore said Rahman received ₹60,000 as his share from the sale of the stolen items. The police are now expected to question him about the theft and his alleged role in the case before presenting him before the court.
Conclusion
Police have brought Mohammad Mirzanur Rahman to Dehradun after his detention at Malda’s Mohadipur check . The next verified step is his questioning and production before the court.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Who was detained in the Dehradun theft case?
Mohammad Mirzanur Rahman, a Bangladeshi national from Shivganj in Chapai Nawabganj district, was detained.
Q. Where was Rahman detained?
He was detained at the Mohadipur check in Malda, West Bengal.
Q. When was he detained?
Police detained him on 8 October.
Q. When was he brought to Dehradun?
A Dehradun police team brought him to the city on 15 October under transit remand.
Q. What was the original complaint about?
Mili reported that jewellery had been stolen from her Guru Road home in Patel Nagar after its door was broken open.
Q. When was the theft case registered?
The complaint was registered on 1 January 2024.
Q. Who was arrested earlier in the case?
Police arrested Govind Shukla of Kanpur on 22 January 2024.
Q. How much money did Rahman allegedly receive?
Police said he received ₹60,000 from the sale of the stolen items.
Q. What will happen next?
Police will question Rahman and then produce him before the court.
