Assam Police apprehend FICN dealers in Nagaon district

 STAFF REPORTER

GUWAHATI: The Special Task Force (STF) has arrested four dacoits-cum-dealers of Fake Indian Currency Notes (FICN) from Owona, under Rupahihat police station in the Nagaon district. The STF also seized one pistol along with live ammunition, one Ertiga with the registration number AS 03H 9133, and four mobile phones from their possession.

The Assam Police, acting upon a source input, developed by DIGP of STF, Assam Partha Sarathi Mahanta, carried out an operation to nab the dacoits-cum-dealers in FICN on Sunday. The STF team launched the operations on Sunday morning and arrested the dacoits identified as Ajiful Islam (22), Mujibur Rahman (21), Nazrul Hoque (25), and Nazrul Hoque (21) all from Rupahihat in the Nagaon district.

In this connection, a case has been registered with the STF PS vide case no. 08/2023 U/S 392/394/420/34 IPC R/W Sec-25(1)(a) Arms Act, 1959, and further investigation is being carried out.

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