Recovery of Stolen Articles by Siliguri Police ; 3 arrested

Recovery of Stolen Articles by Siliguri Police ; 3 arrested

On May 21, 2026, a theft case was registered at Siliguri Police Station under Siliguri Police Commissionerate regarding the theft of idols of deities, large brass bells, and other brass utensils from Sri Sri Narottam Gouriya Math at Deshbandhupara, under the jurisdiction of Siliguri Police Station.

Acting on a specific tip-off, the Siliguri Police Station team conducted a raid and apprehended three accused persons, namely i) Prasenjit Sarkar of South Shantinagar, Bhaktinagar, who allegedly stole the articles and gave them to ii) Dilip Sarkar, and iii) Piyal Sarkar of Eastern Bypass, Bhaktinagar.

The accused persons were arrested, and the stolen articles were recovered and seized from their possession. Further investigation is underway.