NDFB (S) Commander Nabbed in Assam's Kokrajhar District

Kokrajhar, October 19, 2019:

A self-styled Commander of the proscribed separatist outfit, National Democratic Front of Boroland (S), has been apprehended by the security forces in Kokrajhar district of Assam on Friday.

A joint team of security forces conducted a search operation in the Bamba ripu forest near heal river and apprehand one Dulal Narzary alias Laodngam, aged 28, who is a self-styled 'Section commander' of the NDFB (S) in the Ultapani area.

The security forces also recovered a 7.65 mm factory made pistol, and six rounds of 7.65 mm ammunition from the militant.

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Earlier, four National Democratic Front of Boroland (S) cadres had landed in the authorities’ net after carrying out extortion activities in Baksa district of Assam.

The cadres were arrested after complaints from a local, Belifang Mushahary. After receiving complaints from the man, local police along with army launched an operation, after which the militants were arrested.

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Two of the NDFB cadres were arrested from Baihata Chariali while they were there to collected extortion money. The cadres have been identified as Dhaneswar Bodo alias SDB, and Raju Swargiary alias ‘Boga’.

Based on Goreswor Police Station FIR no. 124/19 and 387, the personnel arrested the cadres under the supervision of Suwagpur Police Station I/C Rajen Boro.

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