Dhemaji (Assam):
An Afghan national, suspected to be an Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) agent, was apprehended on Monday by the police in Assam's Dhemaji district.
The Afghan, identified as Akhtar Hussain, had come to Dhemaji nine months ago on a three-month tourist visa but stayed on even after the expiry of the visa, Superintendent of Police Pradip Ranjan Kar said.
Hussain, during his stay here, also married a local woman and was living with her in a rented house in Gogamukh area of the district.
He was arrested from his rented home. According to police sources, probe is underway to know more about him.
The Afghan, identified as Akhtar Hussain, had come to Dhemaji nine months ago on a three-month tourist visa but stayed on even after the expiry of the visa, Superintendent of Police Pradip Ranjan Kar said.
Hussain, during his stay here, also married a local woman and was living with her in a rented house in Gogamukh area of the district.
He was arrested from his rented home. According to police sources, probe is underway to know more about him.
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