Suspected dacoit killed in police encounter in Assam; his accomplice arrested
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Suspected dacoit killed in police encounter in Assam; his accomplice arrested

Hindustan Times  

A suspected dacoit, who was involved in various extortion cases in Assam’s Cachar district, has been killed in a police encounter in Hailakandi district in the early hours of Monday, officials said. “The notorious dacoit Afzal Hussain Barbhuiya along with his companion, was running away but we managed to catch them near Kalibari road Hailakandi,” officials said. An official from the Cachar Police said that there were multiple complaints against Barbhuiya, and he was one of the most wanted criminals in the district. Last week, two students along with their parents were looted at gunpoint near Assam-Meghalaya border and police arrested three suspected dacoits in that case.

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Hindustan Times  

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India Today  

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India Today  

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