Mannan Ali abducts a minor Hindu girl [Binnakandi, Assam]

(Reported as seen)

In a dramatic turn of events, Mannan Ali, a resident of Binnakandi area in Assam’s Cachar district, was arrested following a police encounter. The incident occurred last night in Sibpur village, Lakhipur, where Mannan Ali was alleged to have abducted a minor Hindu girl, leading to heightened tensions between the two communities.

The situation escalated when the police launched a late-night operation to apprehend Mannan Ali. According to reports, Ali resisted arrest and attempted to flee, which prompted the police to open fire in order to stop him. Ali sustained serious gunshot wounds to his leg during the encounter and was immediately transported to Silchar Medical College for urgent medical treatment. His condition is reported to be critical.

The abduction and subsequent police action have caused significant unrest in the area. Local authorities are working diligently to diffuse the tension and maintain peace between the affected communities. The police have confirmed Ali’s arrest in connection with the elopement case and are continuing their efforts to manage the situation.

Community leaders and local residents are calling for a thorough investigation into the incident to ensure justice is served and to prevent further escalation of tensions. The police presence in the area has been increased as a precautionary measure to prevent any potential clashes and to reassure the local population of their safety.