By Our Reporter
SHILLONG, April 8: The Anti-Terror Squad (ATS) of the Meghalaya Police has arrested a man from Lumparing locality for his alleged links with the banned Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC).
Sources on Wednesday said that the arrest was made on March 28 following an operation carried out by the ATS based on specific inputs.
The team reportedly conducted a search at the individual’s residence on Wednesday after obtaining the necessary warrant.
The arrested person, identified as Abbas Mazumdar, is in his late twenties and has been residing in Lower Lumparing since childhood.
Sources indicated that the suspicion regarding his alleged association with the HNLC arose from an analysis of his call records, which prompted further investigation by the authorities.
However, when contacted, police officials declined to share details about the case, stating that the matter is still under investigation and developments are ongoing.
