SHILLONG: In an unusual crime, a secretary of Chisregre VEC has claimed that a miscreant stole his bag containing cash Rs. 2.21 lakh after he left the money unattended in the presence of the unidentified person.
The secretary, Sapdul Ch. Momin, lodged a complaint at Tura Police Station that unknown miscreants stole his bag containing cash Rs. 2,21,694/- out of which Rs. 2,08,194/- belonged to MGNREGS from near Ganol River at Garobadha on April 7.
When contacted, the West Garo Hills Deputy Commissioner said that as per the person, an unidentified person told him that there was dirt on his body and asked him to wash it off. Momin then went to the Ganol River at Garobadha to clear the dirt only to find later that the person had disappeared along with the bag containing the money. The West Garo Hills Deputy Commissioner feels that there is something fishy in the incident.
