Assam MLA’s relative arrested in Meghalaya
A relative of an Assam legislator was arrested in Meghalaya for his involvement in the abduction of a State Bank of India official, police said here Thursday.
Hanif Ali, the nephew of Independent MLA from Mankachar constituency Zabed Islam, was arrested Wednesday from Garobadha area in Garo Hills region in connection with the abduction of SBI’s Ampati branch manager Arvind Kumar.
“Ali was arrested on charges of masterminding the kidnapping of SBI manager Arvind Kumar June 16 from Rangatari area,” Mukesh Kumar Singh, police chief of West Garo Hills district, told IANS.