On 15 July, the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) troops arrested a 45 year old youth with two country made pistols in Dhubri District of Assam, reports Northeast NOW. The man has, identified as Mubarak Hussain, is a resident of the Khudimari part II village under Gauripur Police Station in Dhubri District. Besides the two country-made pistols, some sharp weapons were recovered from him.
On 14 July, in another incident, one youth identified as Bakkar Ali Mondal, was also arrested along with one country made pistol from Paglahat area under Tamarhat Police Station in Dhubri District.