Alipurduar Terror: Thefts Skyrocket, Locals Lose Sleep as Valuables Vanish

• Alipurduar town and surrounding areas are experiencing a significant surge in thefts, causing widespread fear among residents.
• Thieves are targeting gold jewelry, money, and essential items; one house was burgled twice within 48 hours.
• Approximately 18 women have had their necklaces snatched in the past 1.5 weeks, with jewelry worth 50 lakh rupees stolen from a single house.
• Locals report drug dens in secluded areas contributing to the rise in criminal activities.
• MLA Suman Kanjilal has brought the issue to the administration's attention, urging police to apprehend the culprits; 24 theft complaints filed.