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3 abducted by suspected militants from Mizoram

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Press Trust of India Aizawl
At least three persons have been abducted by suspected National Liberation Front of Tripura (NLFT) militants from a place in Mamit district of Mizoram, police said today.

They were picked up yesterday near Damparengpui village in the district which is located near the

Mizoram-Bangladesh-Tripura border.

Mamit Superintendent of Police, Rodingliana Chawngthu told PTI over phone that the persons were identified as Deep Mondal, surveyor of a Delhi-based company, Sanglianthanga, a resident of Mamit who was driving the taxi and driver of another vehicle.

A combing operation was launched in the border areas.

No ransom demand had been made till this afternoon, he said.
 

The abductors and the captives were suspected to have crossed the border to Bangladesh, the SP said.

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First Published: Nov 24 2013 | 7:20 PM IST

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