Assam elections 2021: Karbi Anglong police seize ₹ 40 lakh

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DIPHU:

Karbi Anglong police during an intensified checking recovered ₹ 40 lakh from a passenger of a bus under Borpathar police station.

According to sources, the police conducted a surprise checking with the ensuing elections around the corner and recovered the money from a passenger identified as Paban Sarma.

"The bus was en route from Dimapur to Golaghat," police said.

Further investigation is ongoing.

(Edited by Christopher Gatphoh)

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