Guwahati: Police in Assam arrested a man yesterday in Lumding. The suspect, Taskin Akhtar, hails from Noida in Uttar Pradesh. He stood outside the Lumding Railway Station in the Hojai district when locals moved in.
Members of the Rashtriya Bajrang Dal unit intercepted the man. They stopped him before he could board a train with a 13-year-old girl. The group suspected he intended to abduct the minor and move her to Uttar Pradesh. They held him on the spot until authorities arrived.
Police took Akhtar into custody immediately. Officers have launched an investigation into the matter to determine the circumstances surrounding the incident. No further updates are available at this time. Local officials stated, "Police took the youth into custody and initiated an investigation into the incident."
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