Assam: Army apprehends hardcore Bhutan trained cadre of NDFB(S)

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Last Updated : Mar 19 2016 | 5:48 PM IST

A joint team of Indian Army and police has apprehended a NDFB (S) terrorist from Anand Bazar village in Baksa.

One 7.65 mm pistol along with four live rounds of 7.65mm, one No 36 hand grenade, four live rounds of AK-47 ,eight live rounds of 9mm, two leafs of extortion pads and one mobile phone were recovered from the apprehended cadre.

Based on specific information on movement of an NDFB (S) cadre, a team of Indian Army and Baksa Police yesterday launched a joint operation and nabbed the cadre.

The cadre, who has been identified as Daithun Boro, underwent training in the 41st batch in Bhutan. He was actively involved in extortion, arms smuggling and other nefarious anti-national activities.

The apprehended cadre has been handed over to police in Tamulpur.

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First Published: Mar 19 2016 | 5:36 PM IST

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