A 40-year-old man died of suffocation after going inside a well in Arunabond tea garden of Cachar district. The incident occurred when the man went into a neighbor's well to clean it and did not come out, leading to a rescue attempt by an SDRF team.
Jiribam violence: In the wake of fresh violence in Manipur's Jiribam district, Assam on Sunday intensified security measures along its interstate border, particularly in the Lakhipur area of Cachar district.
Six suspected drug peddlers were arrested with heroin worth around Rs 9.5 crore in Cachar district's Dholai and Lakhipur. The police seized 150 soap cases containing heroin (around 1.9kg) in two different operations. Learn more about this significant drug bust.
A wanted dacoit was killed in an alleged police encounter at Kalibari road in Hailakandi district of Assam. Afzal Hussain Barbhuiya, a wanted criminal involved in various crimes, was shot by police after snatching a cop's revolver and attempting to attack the police team.