Two UKPLA militants arrested

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Press Trust of India Diphu
Last Updated : Apr 05 2016 | 5:57 PM IST
Two top militants of United Karbi Peoples Liberation Army were apprehended by police and arms along with ammunition were recovered from them today in Assam's Karbi Anglong district.
District superintendent of police Debojit Deuri said police launched an operation last night at Reshakhidi area and arrested the two ultras.
The ultras were identified as UKPLA 'finance secretary' Bikash Timung alias Chinthur Dera and 'general secretary' Ranjit Hanse alias Sar Chingri, Deuri said.
One .22 pistol with 20 rounds live ammunition and one .32 pistol with 15 rounds live ammunition were recovered from their possession, he added.
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First Published: Apr 05 2016 | 5:57 PM IST

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