Information About Incident 68681-140618-356812 in Cachar India

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The Sentinel reports that with the increased activities of militant groups in the Dima Hasao District in the run up to general elections, the Security Forces arrested one person, identified as Basudev Hojai along with a pistol and live ammunition from Harangajao market of Dima Hasao District on April 6 while he was travelling in a Bolero on his way to Silchar.

From this sentence, the following information was extracted.

• Meta Location: Dima Hasao Silchar
• Matched District: Cachar
• Actgroup: arrest
• Actor: the Security Forces
• Subject: one person

Context

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The Sentinel reports that with the increased activities of militant groups in the Dima Hasao District in the run up to general elections, the Security Forces arrested one person, identified as Basudev Hojai along with a pistol and live ammunition from Harangajao market of Dima Hasao District on April 6 while he was travelling in a Bolero on his way to Silchar. During detailed search of the vehicle, one 7.62 mm Baretta Pistol with 10 live rounds loaded in the pistol with magazine were also found. Hojai was in possession of INR 1,030 and 2 mobiles with SIM card. He confessed that he was using the pistol and the vehicle and had come to support the election campaign of Hill State Democratic Party (HSDP).

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