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Crime-point out of police jurisdiction

Dacoits loot valuables of train passengers in mechanised boat
SIRAJGANJ, June 7 : Dacoits looted train passengers in broad daylight while crossing the Jamuna by mechanised boats on Friday arid Saturday as ferry services on the SiraJganJ-Jagannathganj Route remained closed for the last four months, reports UNB.
Witnesses said the robbers indiscriminately beat the helpless passengers during the piracy, Injuring 19. Valuables worth about Taka 3 lakh were looted.
On Friday, an armed gang came tn a mechanised boat and swooped on another 7 miles off JagannathgnnJ Ghat at 3:45 pm.
The miscreants on again robbed passengers in the same area of the river channel on Saturday at about 10 am.
Railway ferry services in the route snapped in February as the river lost navigability In the wake of drought and low flow from the Ganges, forcing thousands of passengers from railway's western and eastern zones to take to the hazardous boat Journey.
Local people alleged that in spite of increase in the water level with the start of mon-
soon, authorities didn't restart ferry services.
Taking advantage of the situation, dacoits have frequently been committing the crime. Al least 15 dacolts have been reported In the route since last February.
When contacted, police here said the crime-point is not under their Jurisdiction.
A mobile court last week detected and disconnected 3,500 unauthorised domestic electric lines and eight transformer connections which were supplying electricity to 400 shallow and deep tube-wells In Sadar upazlla. official sources said.
The three-day operation was conducted by a Magistrate and high officials of electricity Department at Shialkhole. Chandldasgali, Pepulbaria, RahmatganJ, Natun Bhangabari areas In the Sadar upazlla. With this, electricity consumption which was as high as 14 mw came down to 6 mw.
Three people were arrested during the operation form Shlbnathpur village for Illegal electric connection.
Departmental action was taken against three employees
of electric supply department who were Involved In this malpractice, official sources added.
A report from Rangpur says: Three dacolUcs were committed in three houses, one after another, Tuesday night at village Kashobpur under Sadar upazlla of the district.
Police said a group of armed dacolts numbering about 20 stormed the house of Abdul I Inque Master and looted a two barrel gun with 10 rounds yf cartidgc. cash a other valuables.
Then the dacoits entered the houses of Mujlbur Rahman and Gulzar Rahman and decamped with the booties.
The dacolts opened five rounds of shots injuring at least 5 persons while the villagers tried to resist them.
The injured people were admitted to Rangpur Medical College Hospital where condition of Khoka M1a stated to be critical.
Police officials visited the spot and set up a temporary police camp In the area.
A ease has been filed with the Kutwali police.