Two NDFB(S) militants injured in encounter with police

Two National Democratic Front of Bodoland (Songbijit) faction militants were injured in an encounter with police at Janglang area in Assam's Sonitpur district bordering Arunachal Pradesh today, police said.

A group of NDFB(S) militants fired at the police, who returned the fire injuring two insurgents at around 5.30 pm this evening, the sources said.

The other militants fled away, they said, adding search operation is on in the area.

The injured ultras have been admitted to hospital, the sources added.