Northeast India’s Only English and Hindi Satellite News Channel

Guwahati Police apprehended youth with handgun, another on the run

First Published: 1st April, 2023 16:49 IST

The youth identified as Anirudh Chandra, was carrying the pistol in his scooter

In a recent development, the Guwahati Police apprehended a youth identified as Anirudh Chandra in possession of a .22 pistol in the Panikhaiti area of Assam.

The pistol was recovered from a scooter that was intercepted by police during a routine check. Upon frisking, the pistol was found in a hidden compartment inside the scooter. This discovery has raised concerns about illegal arms trafficking.

According to sources, another individual named Papu Bora, connected to the case, is currently on the run.

Further investigation is underway.

Also Read : Declared dead in 1995, Aburam though alive and kicking, is still dead for 28 years

COMMENTS

WE RECOMMEND

Banner
PMEAC Member Sanjeev Sanyal delivers Prof Sarat Mahanta Memorial Lecture in Guwahati

Sanyal presented a compelling case that Bharatvarsha is an ancient civilisational nation and not a mere union of states as is claimed by many

01st May 2024
Banner
LS Polls 2024: Overall voter turnout in phase I recorded at 66.14% and 66.71% in phase II: ECI

In the northeast, in phase I, voting was held for 15 Lok Sabha seats and in phase II, voting was held for 7 Lok Sabha seats.

30th April 2024
Banner
Lok Sabha Polls- Assam: Students group ABSU decides to back NDA candidate in Kokrajhar seat

Briefing newspersons, ABSU president Dipen Boro made the official confirmation in Kokrajhar today.

30th April 2024
Banner
AI and Robotics as elective subject in Assam Govt schools

The PDF version of the book is available on its official website, www.sebaonline.org, in the textbooks section, Seba officials said.

29th April 2024
Banner
Union HM Amit Shah’s mega roadshow in Guwahati today, over 2 lakh to attend: BJP RS MP Pabitra Margherita

Guwahati with Dhubri, Kokrajhar and Barpeta will go to polls in the third phase on May 7.

29th April 2024