Security forces arrest a poacher in Assam’s Baksa district
Guwahati, Dec 1 (IBNS) : Security forces on Saturday arrested a poacher in Assam’s Baksa district.
According to the reports, based on intelligence inputs, the Assam police and Gorkha Rifles jointly launched an operation at Simalabasti area under Nikashi police station along the Indo-Bhutan border and arrested the poacher.
The man was identified as Toya Ekka. He was involved in several poaching incidents in the Dihira Reserve Forest.
Security personnel have recovered one point 22 pistol, one handmade single barrel gun and three rounds of live ammunition from his possession.
(Reporting by Hemanta Kumar Nath)
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