GUWAHATI: Acting on a tip-off, Basistha police headed by ACP Nandini Kakati, conducted an operation in which a gang of seven robbers were apprehended near Basistha Chariali in Guwahati on late Saturday night.
The operation led to a seizure of more than 100 smart phones, TV, cash money, gold ornaments, daggers and sharp weapons along with three scooters.
The accused were identified as Abhisek Dey(18) and Nantu Dhar(18) both residents of Bengali Basti in Basistha, Boloram Brahma(18) of Beharbari, Sanjoy Singh(18) of Natun Basti in Basistha, Joon Ali(32) of Bhella in Barpeta district, Ajit Rabha(20) of Lalmati, and Rahul Choudhury(28) of Patarkuchi in Basistha.
The accused will be produced at the chief judicial magistrate's court here on Monday and the police will seek their custody for interrogation.
As per reports, one constable of Assam police was injured during the operation.
