Former Assam MLA Naren Sonowal, who was the wealthiest prospect in the 2021 Assembly election, was detained for his participation in unlawful betting. Guwahati, UPDATED: Mar 18, 2023 01:35 IST Former Assam MLA Naren Sonowal was detained for his participation in prohibited gaming. (Photo: Special plan) By Saraswat Kashyap: Assam Police jailed previous MLA Naren Sonowal on Thursday for his participation in unlawful gaming activities. He was the previous agent of Naharkatia constituency and was among the wealthiest prospects objecting to the 2021 Assam Assembly elections. 6 more individuals were jailed in addition to Sonowal in connection with the case. A group of Dibrugarh Police apprehended the previous Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) MLA and the rest of the implicated from the Boiragimoth location in Dibrugarh. Have closed 600 madrasas in Assam, plan to close all: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma The other 6 implicated have actually been determined as Mukul Ghosh, Mehroz Ahmed, Dipendra Dutta, Ritwik Baruah, Abdul Rashid and Dipak Ranjan. The officer in-charge of Dibrugarh police headquarters, Raju Bahadur Chetry stated, “Based on particular input, we carried out a raid at a home in the Boiragimoth location late on Thursday night and handled to apprehend an overall of 7 individuals who were discovered to be associated with unlawful betting activities.” Authorities recuperated Rs 96,500 in money throughout the raid together with a big quantity of products utilized in betting activities. Even more, cops likewise took a vehicle and 2 motorbikes which came from the implicated. A case has actually been signed up at the Dibrugarh police headquarters to examine the matter. Dibrugarh Superintendent of Police (SP) Shwetank Mishra informed India Today that the implicated have actually been reserved under Section 16 of the Assam Game and Betting Act. READ Assam board examination paper leakage|Paper offered on Whatsapp for as much as Rs 3000 RICHEST MLAAccording to the Association of Democratic Reforms (ADR), Sonowal was among the wealthiest prospects objecting to the 2021 Assam Assembly elections with stated possessions totaling up to Rs 33 crore. Throughout the 2016 Assam Assembly elections too, Naren stated his properties worth Rs 33 crore. His understood income is his income and service, while his partner’s recognized income source is just from service. Naren Sonowal was chosen to the Assam Assembly from the Naharkatia constituency in 2016. Assam reports very first H3N2 case, authorities completely tailored to fulfill the difficulty Edited By: chingkheinganbi mayengbam Published On: Mar 18, 2023