Drug trafficker injured in Encounter With Police at Nagaon

A notorious drug peddler received bullet injury after he tried to attack police with a pistol in Nagaon. Nagaon Superintendent of Police Anand Misra said to media that one Sirajul Islam who was apprehended earlier in a case related to drugs trafficking and later granted bail by the court was involved in suspicious activities.

The police nabbed him at Kasuwa and took him to his home located at Padumoni.

The SP told that the police recovered from him 13 grams of drugs valued around Rs. 7 lakh in the international. SP Misra added that he took the police to an under-construction house to show more drugs there and tried to attack them.

“He tried to attack the police with a 0.22 pistol and a policeman fired in one of his legs. Following the direction of the Supreme Court, we did not handcuff him at once. One of our boys fired in Sirajul's leg as he tried to the police with a pistol", the SP added.

The top cop also said that Sirajul has been constructing huge buildings without any known source of income.