Dibrugarh (Assam) [India], November 8 (ANI): In a joint operation by Dibrugarh and Duliajan Police, four persons including a woman were arrested in possession of a rhino horn.

Padmanadh Baruah, ADSP, Dibrugarh said, "The rhino horn will be sent for forensic examination. Further probe is underway."

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"On November 5, we received information regarding the accused persons having a rhino horn. We conducted a raid at a residence and recovered the suspected rhino horn. They were about to sell the horn for around Rs 40 to Rs 50 lakhs," Baruah added. (ANI)

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