Four suspected members of an armed gang were killed in a gunfight with the police on Sunday morning in Assam’s Goalpara district, The Indian Express reported.

The alleged gunfight took place in the Dhupdhara region, unidentified police officers told the newspaper.

Those killed were identified as Mukunda Rabha, Subur Ali, Zahidul Islam and Chengbat Marak, Hub News reported.

Goalpara Senior Superintendent of Police Nabaneet Mahanta told The Indian Express that barricades had been set up to check vehicles after authorities received information about armed gangsters moving around in the area.

“For quite a few days, there was information that some criminal gang with arms has been on the move in the area at the border of Assam and Meghalaya,” The Indian Express quoted Mahanta as

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