July 25, 2026 12:53 am (IST)
Assam: Two top Karbi militants nabbed
Guwahati, Aug 25 (IBNS) : Two top leaders of newly formed Karbi Land Protection Force (KLPF) were apprehended and huge cache of arms and ammunition were recovered from them by security forces in Assam’s Karbi Anglong district on Monday, police said.
Following a tip-off, a joint team of the police, the Army and the CRPF had launched an operation at Hidipi forest under Dilai and Manja police station in the hills district and nabbed the militant duo.
The nabbed militants were identified as KLPF Chairman Dhuniram Teron and General Secretary Manoj Teron.
Karbi Anglong district SP Mugdha Jyoti Mahanta said that, security personnel recovered two AK-56 rifles with ten magazines, one 7.65mm pistol, 255 rounds live ammunition of AK-56, four rounds live ammunition of 7.65mm pistol, one Lathod rifle, six live grenades of Lathod rifle, a magazine of 9mm pistol in possession from nabbed militants.
(Reporting by Hemanta Kumar Nath)
Support Our Journalism
We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism
IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.
Support objective journalism for a small contribution.
Latest Headlines
Amid CJP protest heat, PM Modi tells ministers to connect with youth through Instagram Reels
Fri, Jul 24 2026
Centre stands firm behind Dharmendra Pradhan, rules out resignation despite CJP pressure: Report
Fri, Jul 24 2026
'Supreme Court can never refuse a hearing': CJI Surya Kant clarifies remarks on students' plea
Fri, Jul 24 2026
Big boost for India-Israel trade as FTA talks make key progress
Fri, Jul 24 2026
NEET protest: CJP firm on Dharmendra Pradhan's resignation, says govt sought time till tomorrow
Fri, Jul 24 2026
