The police, in the meantime, have seized three cars and one bike. Notably, the arrest was made in the Hengerabari area of Guwahati.
However, terming the survey as illegal, the villagers of the Haikot village opposed the move and staged a protest.
Victor Das took to social media and alleged that the ring is demanding bribes from rupees 3 lakhs to 8 lakhs from each candidate.
A hundred houses were bulldozed yesterday as part of the eviction drive with about 700 illegal families being evicted.