Itanagar, April 13 -- In a major breakthrough, the Naharlagun Police apprehended an absconding accused involved in multiple cheating cases across the Itanagar Capital Region (ICR), following prolonged surveillance and inter-state coordination.
The accused, identified as Debojit Sharma (33) of Bhipuria in Lakhimpur district, was arrested recently from Pithaguri Mazgaon in Assam in coordination with police from Bihpuria Police Station.
According to police, the accused had allegedly duped several individuals in Doimukh and Naharlagun by falsely promising to arrange pharmacy and other business licenses, collecting substantial sums of money. After committing the offences, he absconded from ICR in 2023 and continued to evade arrest by frequentl...