Assam: Theft accused escapes from police, recaptured after intensive search in Duliajan

Guwahati: A man who has escaped from the police in Duliajan of Dibrugarh, Assam was caught by the police after an "intensive" operation.

The man was arrested in connection with a theft on Friday.

As per reports, he was kept at the Bhadoi Police Outpost Duliajan.

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He allegedly fled from the washroom of the outpost.

He was identified as Pankaj Burhagohain, a resident of the Kathalguri locality of Duliajan.

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Following the incident, the police started an operation and the accused was named from the Kathalguri area.

Three other people were also arrested with him.

An investigation has been initiated.