SILCHAR: A rice-laden truck was allegedly stolen from the Salchapra Yard on Sunday night, prompting an appeal for public assistance to trace the vehicle and the stolen rice.

The stolen truck bears registration number AS-11-DC-5168 and is reportedly a Tata 1612 model. The concerned parties have urged anyone who spots the truck or the stolen rice, or has any credible information about the theft, to come forward and contact the given numbers.

A cash reward of Rs. 30,000 has been announced for information that helps in tracing the stolen vehicle and rice. The identity of the informant will be kept strictly confidential, it was stated. The information received will be verified and necessary legal action will be taken through the police authorities.

Anyone with information has been requested to contact 7002266583 or 8011179897.