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Lumding Police Arrests 5 Suspected of Involvement in Illegal Cattle Trade

The operation was undertaken by the officer in charge of the Lumding Police station Chandan Jyoti Bora

Sentinel Digital Desk

LUMDING: Actions have been initiated against those involved in illegal cattle trade in the Lumding region of the state. the Operation regarding preventing such activities was initiated by Lumding Police.

The operation was undertaken by the officer in charge of the Lumding Police station Chandan Jyoti Bora and the team was able to rescue fourteen cows from the suspected illegal traders of cattle. A total of five people were also apprehended for their involvement in the matter. And a Tata Magic Carrier vehicle bearing registration number AS 02 DC 2103 was seized by the police team.

The team mentioned that the culprits were on the police radar for a long time and that the operation was carried out based on specific inputs. They were apprehended on National Highway 27.

The identities of the five people arrested by the police were revealed to be Harekrishna Das, Sanjib Das and Dilip Das from Lumding and Ranjit Rirang and Dataram Rirang from Barlongfa. A case has been registered regarding the incident in the Lumding Police Station and the necessary investigation has been started.

In yet another success in the war against narcotics by the state administration of Assam, a team from Lumding Police was able to apprehend two suspected drug peddlers in the first half of the month. A team from Lumding Police carried out an operation in the Samajbari region of Lumding based on specific inputs. The operation led to the capture of two suspected peddlers whose identities have been revealed as Pariksht Pal and Sameer Deb. Both the suspects are residents of the Refuge Colony of Lumbing according to police officials. They also had reports that these two men were involved in supplying narcotics to people at different localities of Lumding. A small amount of narcotics was also confiscated by the police team during the operation.

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