A suspected gangster who had multiple police cases against him was killed in a shoot-out with the police in Assam's Hailakandi district today. He was one of the most wanted criminals in the state, the police said. CCTV footage of the shoot-out shows the gangster, Afzal Hussain Barhuiya, and his aide coming in a Santro car to a market. As soon as they saw the cops closing in, his aide got down and fled, while Barhuiya was on the driver's seat. A policeman tries to grab his hand, but he attempted to snatch the policeman's gun.
Soon, a gunfight broke out, and the gangster was shot.