GUWAHATI, May 8 -- A former member of ULFA-I has been arrested by the police in Tinukia district of Assam for illegal possession of arms.

The arrested ex-ULFA-I member has been identified as Dhan Bora.

He has been arrested on suspicion of arms trafficking.

Bora was arrested following a late night search operation conducted by the police at Doomdooma bridge in Assam.

An American pistol along with 12 rounds of live ammunition was recovered from the arrested individual.

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