GUWAHATI,09.02.2024:In a significant development, the city police have successfully cracked the case of the hit-and-run incident that occurred on 26th January, resulting in the tragic death of an elderly person identified as Narbahadur Thapa. The incident took place near Nalapara under the jurisdiction of Basistha Police Station on National Highway 27.
Details: The victim, Narbahadur Thapa, lost his life in the unfortunate incident, sending shockwaves through the local community. However, the relentless efforts of the Basistha Police have now led to a breakthrough in the case, with the arrest of the prime suspect, Arin Kataki, a 20-year-old resident of VIP Road.
Investigation Highlights: The hit-and-run case had posed a significant challenge for the law enforcement agencies, given the lack of initial leads. However, the Basistha Police, under the leadership of Officer in Charge , swiftly launched a comprehensive investigation. Their diligent efforts included examining CCTV footage, witness statements, and conducting thorough forensic analysis.
Arrest: The breakthrough in the case came after meticulous detective work, leading the police to Arin Kataki. The 20-year-old was apprehended from his residence on VIP Road. The arrest was made possible through a combination of technological advancements and traditional investigative techniques.
Charges: Arin Kataki now faces charges related to the hit-and-run incident, including reckless driving, causing death by negligence, and fleeing the scene of a crime. The authorities are ensuring that justice will be served for the family of Narbahadur Thapa.
Police Statement: Officer in Charge commended the dedication and hard work of the investigative team, expressing confidence in the strength of the case built against the suspect. The police spokesperson urged the public to come forward with any additional information that could aid in the ongoing investigation.
Community Response: The local community, deeply affected by the tragic incident, has expressed relief at the swift progress in the case. Residents lauded the efforts of the Basistha Police and emphasized the importance of ensuring accountability for such incidents.
Conclusion: The breakthrough in this hit-and-run case brings a measure of closure to the grieving family of Narbahadur Thapa. As legal proceedings against Arin Kataki commence, the city police reaffirm their commitment to ensuring the safety and security of the community through relentless pursuit of justice.
