A drug trafficker was shot in the leg when trying to escape from the police custody

In an incident in Assam’s Karbi Anglong district, a drug peddler attempted to escape from police custody and was shot in the leg. The incident occurred on Thursday, according to officials. The individual, who was involved in drug trafficking, tried to flee but was intercepted by the police.

In the process, the police took necessary action to prevent the escape and shot the suspect in the leg. The injured drug peddler was immediately provided medical assistance and taken into custody. The incident highlights the efforts of law enforcement agencies in combating drug-related activities and maintaining public safety.