Sonitpur, Feb. 6 -- Three individuals were arrested in Assam's Sonitpur district on Thursday, and a cache of arms and ammunition was recovered from their possession, according to police.

Acting on a tip, a Special Task Force (STF) team of the Assam Police, led by Deputy Superintendent of Police Satyendra Singh Hazari, raided a house in Harasatapu, Muslim Chapori, within the Dhekiajuli police station area, an officer said.

The raid resulted in the seizure of an HK-33 assault rifle, 30 cartridges, three mobile phones, an SUV, and a motorcycle.

The three occupants of the house, Matibur Rahman (the owner), Julfikar Ali, and Sohidul Islam, were apprehended.

The arrested individuals and the seized materials were handed over to the Dhekiajul...