Guwahati: A drug seller suspected of being killed in a police shooting while he was suspected of trying to escape during the search operation carried out by the police in a house in the Nagaon district of Saturday night Saturday night.
The other two, including a police officer, were injured were also injured in the shooting.
The deceased has been identified as one of Islam Khairul.
According to information, the police team led by the Khatowal OC Alok Datta Gupta police station had gone to search a house in the Garryati area at around 12:30 a.m., following the presence of drugs at home.
Delivering the details of the incident, Gupta said: “Last night we received information that Bulbul, brother of Khairul Islam, had begun peddling drugs again.
He was recently released from prison.
Following a tip-off, we conducted a search operation on the internet yesterday.
While some of my staff had released the area, me and several other party search members entered the house and found Khairul with the other three.
When I asked Khairul not to compete for it, he tried me suddenly, took out Khukri and tried to hit me on my neck.
Action Quick aversion saved me from receiving a fatal injury.
But he managed to hurt my hand.
Departing without another choice, I had to shoot him in self defense.
“Nagaon SP Anand Kumar Mishra said Khairul was a big narkia mafia in the area.
His brother Bulbul – who was arrested in previous drug-related cases – and other gang members were present at home during the attack.
“Once the police team reached the place of Khairul, armed with Khukri, attacking OC targeting his neck.
The latter suffered a painful injury in his hand when he tried to save himself,” he said.
OC opens fire in self defense and controls the situation.
“It is not clear whether the gang also uses firearms in the attack,” SP said.
With this, the number of alleged criminals was killed in Assam when trying to escape until 16 since the Government of Himanta Buswa Sarma assumed the cost on May 10 separately, more than 31 people arrested were also injured in police actions during this period during this period.