Three persons arrested with one pistol

Syllad | The Rising MeghalayaOctober 15, 2022

Three persons were arrested and one 9 mm pistol was seized from their possession on Friday night in West Garo Hills District.

Police said at around 8pm acting on credible source information Phulbari police conducted a Counter-Insurgency Operation at Nikikona village, PO – Rajabala, PS – Phulbari, West Garo Hil

Police recovered one Pistol, one Pistol Magazine and three numbers of live ammunitions. Police also seized one Motorcycle bearing Registration No. ML-08G-4295 and Scooty without Registration No along with two Mobile Phones and two Sim Cards

The three persons who have been arrested are Silman R. Marak (30 yrs), S/o Ranjit M. Sangma, R/o Komilapara, PO – Garobadha, West Garo Hills, Elias Alom (24 yrs), S/o Torifullah Dewani, R/o Babupara, PO – New Bhaitbari, West Garo Hills and Nur Hussain (22 yrs), S/o Aziar Rahman, R/o Gomaijhora Sialkandi, PO – Gomaijhora, West Garo Hills.

Police said case has been registered and investigation is underway.