November 29, 2022: Assam Police in Nagaon district arrested two dacoits and seized an illegal weapon from their possession on Monday.

The persons, identified as Zaheer Hasan and Jamal Uddin were arrested from the Gunamari Fultoli area.

The police recovered one 6.35mm pistol with two bullets in possession of the arrested dacoits.

Leena Doley, Superintendent of Police of Nagaon district said, police had simultaneously conducted two operations at the Rupahihaat area in the central Assam district.

In the simultaneous operation launched by another team of State Police against dacoits, a dacoit namely, Rajibul Hoque sustained gun injuries, after cops fired upon him as he was believed to be on a motorcycle, attempting to flee.

Rajibul Hoque was rushed to the Nagaon Civil Hospital and is undergoing treatment.