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Guwahati, Assam: In a major breakthrough, the audacious thief who daringly snatched the mobile phone of DIG Law & Order, Assam, Vivek Raj Singh, has been successfully detained. The culprit has been identified as Javed Ali, a known criminal with a history of thefts in the city. The incident occurred during the early hours of Sunday morning while the DIG was out for a routine morning walk in Guwahati.
The incident sent shockwaves through the community, as the thief targeted such a prominent figure in the state's law enforcement. However, the swift and coordinated response from the Guwahati Police Department led to the apprehension of the culprit within hours of the incident.
According to eyewitness accounts and CCTV footage, Javed Ali, along with an accomplice, spotted an opportunity when DIG Vivek Raj Singh was immersed in his morning walk. Seizing the moment, the duo executed their plan with audacity, snatching the DIG's mobile phone and fleeing the scene on a motorbike.
Upon realizing the theft, DIG Vivek Raj Singh immediately alerted the nearby police personnel who were part of his security detail. He also provided a detailed description of the suspects, aiding the officers in launching an immediate pursuit.
The news of the incident reached the Police Commissionerate, and an alert was issued across all police units in Guwahati. Police checkpoints were set up at strategic locations, and a city-wide manhunt was initiated to track down the culprits.
Thanks to the well-coordinated efforts of the Guwahati Police and the use of advanced technology, Javed Ali was located and apprehended within a few hours of the theft. The stolen mobile phone was also recovered from the thief's possession, confirming his involvement in the crime.
Speaking about the incident, DIG Vivek Raj Singh commended the swift action taken by the police force in nabbing the culprit. He expressed his gratitude for the support he received from his colleagues and the citizens of Guwahati during the ordeal.
"I am thankful to the dedicated officers of the Guwahati Police Department for their quick response and relentless efforts in apprehending the thief. Their commitment to ensuring the safety of the public is truly commendable," said DIG Vivek Raj Singh.
Javed Ali, the apprehended thief, has a history of criminal activities, including previous thefts and cases of snatching. The police have indicated that he will be thoroughly investigated to determine if he is involved in other criminal incidents in the city.
The successful resolution of this case serves as a testament to the efficiency and professionalism of the Guwahati Police Department. Their unwavering dedication to maintaining law and order in the city has earned them the trust and admiration of the community they serve.
The Guwahati Police Department has urged citizens to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities in their surroundings to help prevent similar incidents in the future. They also encourage the public to take necessary precautions, especially during outdoor activities, to avoid falling victim to such crimes.
The arrest of Javed Ali marks a crucial step in maintaining the rule of law and deterring potential criminals from engaging in unlawful activities.