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Guwahati Police Arrest Four, Recover Rs 80,000 and Gold in Theft Operations

Guwahati Police conducted a series of operations across the city resulting in the arrest of multiple individuals in connection with various theft, burglary, and snatching cases. According to reports, these law enforcement efforts led to the recovery of numerous stolen items, including electronics, vehicle batteries, copper wires, and cash.

State

Assam

First reported

October 2026

Agency involved

Guwahati Police (Fatashil Ambari, Basistha, Chandmari, and Dispur police stations)

Arrests

A total of 16 individuals arrested across multiple operations

Status

Legal action initiated and investigations continuing

The full story

Everything you need to know about this case, in one place.

In one specific operation highlighted in the reports, Dispur Police arrested three individuals and recovered Rs 80,000 in cash from their possession. Other local police stations, including Fatashil Ambari, Basistha, and Chandmari, also apprehended suspects and recovered valuables such as gold, silver ornaments, and mobile phones.

Authorities stated that legal action has been initiated across all the reported cases, and investigations remain ongoing as police look into the broader networks involved in these theft and snatching operations.

Not yet reported: The articles do not mention specific court outcomes, the total value of all stolen property combined, or the identities of the original victims.

Where the case stands

The latest position in the reports we read.

Police have arrested 16 individuals across multiple operations, initiated legal action, and are continuing their investigations.

Who was affected

Described in general terms; we do not name victims.

Residents and victims of theft, burglary, and snatching within Guwahati whose property, including cash, gold, electronics, and vehicles, was stolen.

How the scam worked

The method described in the reports.

Suspects allegedly targeted residences and public areas to commit theft, burglary, and snatching.
In at least one instance, a two-wheeler (a TVS NTorq scooter) was allegedly used to commit a snatching offense.
Stolen goods, including electronics, batteries, and copper wires, were sometimes passed on to suspected receivers of stolen property.
Police teams tracked down the accused through targeted operations and subsequently recovered items such as melted gold, cash, and stolen equipment.

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Sources and further reading

Optional. The full story is above; these are the original reports it was prepared from.

sentinelassam.comOriginal report The Sentinelsentinelassam.com Assam Police Seize 37 kg Gold Worth Rs 55 Crore, Arrest Man From Maharashtra - ETV BharatETV Bharat · 30 Jun 2026

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