Guwahati city police on Thursday night apprehended a dreaded dacoit from Nabin Nagar area.
The accused dacoit, identified as Rafiqul Islam, is a resident of Jania in Barpeta district.
Islam was arrested during an operation led by ADCP Central Kalyan K Pathak based on specific information about his whereabouts.
The police also recovered a pistol and one live cartridge from his possession.
It is learned that the arrested dacoit was involved in multiple crimes across the city.
Further investigation is on.
