Guwahati: The police in Gogamukh of Dhemaji, Assam arrested a person with a rifle that he was illegally carrying.
According to reports, the accused has been identified as Aminul Islam.
He was travelling from Arunachal Pradesh to Silapathar.
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Based on input present with the police, the accused was arrested for illegal possession of an SBBL rifle.
Acting on a tip-off, the police, with the help of locals, caught the accused as he was getting off a bus to board another.
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The rifle, which was intended to be transferred from Lakhimpur’s Naoboicha, was found in his possession.
The police have initiated an investigation into the matter.