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Five suspected NDFB(S) militants held in Assam

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Press Trust of India Rangia (Assam)
Five suspected NDFB(S) militants have been caught by security forces in Assam's Kamrup (Rural) district.

Acting on a tip-off, a team of police and army personnel launched a joint search operation in Mairachara area and caught the five militants last night, a defence spokesman said here today.

The security forces recovered five hand grenades from their possession, the spokesman said.

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First Published: Sep 01 2015 | 2:22 PM IST

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