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By SK Hasan |

Nazira police nabbed a gang of motorcycle thieves at Bihubor. According to the police Bubu Gogoi, Toilukya Urangia, Gobinda Gogoi and Beki Gogoi of Namrup Avaypuria gaon are running a car sumggling busines in upper Assam. Barboruah Police station, Dibrugarh has already recovered a land cruiser and a pulser motorcycle from this gang. 

Another car smuggling gang was busted few days back and its leader Mohan Mech were arrested by the Nazira police at Gelakey.

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