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Militant killed in Assam

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Press Trust of India Kokrakjhar (Assam)
A hardcore NDFB(S) militant was killed in an encounter with security forces in Kokrajhar district along the Indo-Bhutan border today.

A joint team of police and army launched an operation at Ashraobari and an encounter followed in which a hardcore militant was killed, Kokrajhar Superintendent of police Rajen Singh said.

The slain NDFB(S) militant was identified as Ratan Narzary.

Police also recovered an AK-56 rifle, a magazine with eleven rounds of ammunitions and two mobile handsets from the spot, Singh added.

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First Published: Dec 28 2016 | 9:02 PM IST

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