Guwahati: Two persons has been Arrested for allegedly selling fake gold in Barpeta district of Assam.
Acting on a specific input, a search operation was conducted by the Barpeta Road Police near the Kolohbhanga Signboard area of the Barpeta Road.
During the search operation, the police officials seized a gold boat from their possession.
The duo has been identified as Babul Hussain and Sirajul Haque. Both of them are the residents of Lakhimpur district.
Reportedly, the gold boat seized from the duo weighs around 1.5 kilograms.
Meanwhile, a case has been registered and an interrogation is currently underway by the police.
It may be mentioned that the Barpeta Road Police had previously conducted numerous search operations and arrested numerous individuals for engaging in illegal gold trading.