The accused identified as Lisham Ibumgtomba Singh (38) of Lisham Leirak of Manipur was nabbed yesterday in Siliguri after he was caught red-handed by the public when he along with other tried to rob a jewellery shop there, a senior officer of Kolkata Police said.
The accused was then handed over to Kolkata Police who arrested him today.
When produced at a city court, the accused was remanded to police custody till October 17, he said.
On July 27, our masked persons wearing rain coats entered at a jewellery shop in southern part of the city's Jodhpur Park area and decamped with gold ornaments and some gem stones worth nearly over Rs two lakh.
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