Guwahati, Oct 21: At least three members of the banned organisation Popular Front of India (PFI) along with a linkman were arrested in Assam's Kamrup district on Friday, officials said.

A police officer said that based on a specific input, the police had launched a search operation at several places in the Nagarbera area of the district.

Following the operation, the police team arrested four people. Telangana Police on Alert To Check Terrorists, Extremists, Says State Home Minister Mohammed Mehmood Ali.

The arrested individuals have been identified as Nazrul Islam, Hafizur Rahman, Rafiqul Islam, and Mominur Islam.

Mominur Islam is allegedly a linkman of the PFI. He hails from the Chaygaon area of the district while the rest are residents of the Nagarbera region. Canadian Sikh Accused of Killing His Kids, Strangulating Wife in Montreal Charged With Murder.

Kamrup Superintendent of Police, Hitesh Ch. Ray said that the arrested persons have been questioned by the police.

Last month, Assam Police arrested 25 Popular Front of India (PFI) leaders and activists from eight districts.

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