Two held in Assam for 'links' with fundamentalist groups

BARPETA (ASSAM): (Mar 11) Two persons have been arrested from Assam's Barpeta district for their alleged links with fundamentalist groups, police said on Wednesday.

The Special Task Force (STF) carried out an operation on Tuesday night in the Sorbhog police station area and arrested the two accused, a senior officer said.

"We have nabbed two jihadis from Barpeta last night. Their interrogation is going on, and we will share details later," the officer at Assam Police headquarters told PTI.