Three NLFT ultras surrender

Three insurgents of the banned National Liberation Front of Tripura (NLFT) today surrendered before the police at Nandan Chaudhrypara in Dhalai district and deposited arms and ammunition, the police said.

The ultras led by self-styled 'Lieutenant' Chiran Debbarma surrendered to Dhalai Superintendent of Police R R Debnath and deposited two AK series rifles, six magazines and 200 cartridges.

The other two insurgents were identified as Mangal Tripura and R Reang.

During preliminary interrogation, they revealed that they fled from their base camp at Chittagong Hill Tract of neighbouring Bangladesh in the wake of food and fund crisis.