Guwahati News Desk: A female constable Saraswati Hachnu was arrested by Assam Police from Karbi Anglong in a gold smuggling case.
WPC Huchnu was found reportedly working with SI Badri Prasad Baruati for a long time as she carried out illegal works from a village in Diphu on behalf of SI Baruati.
According to the sources, a house was built to hide gold in a village in Diphu as Assam Police handed over Saraswati Hachnu to judicial custody.
Earlier, Bharalu Police arrested SI Badri Prasad Baruati on June 18 in charge of selling gold to a businessman in Nagaon for which he was given a percentage of Rs 8 lakh.
According to the police department of Assam, the SI Baruati was engaged with gold smuggling for a long period as a huge amount of cash has been recovered from his residence during a raid conducted by Assam Police.
Meanwhile, three police officers were arrested so far in the gold smuggling case SI Badri Prasad Baruati, SI Barnali Bora and WPC Saraswati Huchnu.
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