Karbi Anglong (Assam) [India], March 17 (ANI): Assam Police along with the troops of Assam Rifles recovered several weapons and warlike stores from a passenger bus in Karbi Anglong district on Thursday.

"During the search, security personnel had recovered two factory-made .32 pistols, two magazines, and two sets of walkie talkie from a wooden apple box kept in a black colour bag," John Das, Sub Divisional Police Officer (SDPO), Bokajan told ANI.

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The Karbi Anglong district police along with the troops of Assam Rifles had jointly set up Naka checking at the Khatkati area near Bokajan and intercepted a passenger bus.

"We had set a Naka checking at around 4:30 AM and recovered the weapons from a passenger bus. The owner of the bag had not boarded the bus. The bus was destined to Mon district of Nagaland," the SDPO added.

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Further investigation into the matter is underway. (ANI)

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