Another midnight encounter by Cachar police left a suspected Burmese supari trafficker languishing in the Silchar Medical College and Hospital (SMCH) with a bullet injury.
An alleged Burmese betel nut smuggler, who was arrested in Cachar near the Assam-Meghalaya inter-state border on Friday, was injured in a police firing at Gumra in Katigorah circle on Saturday night when he tried to escape from police custody.