Following a tip-off, Biswanath Chariali Police launched an operation at Brahmapur village under Biswanath Chariali police station and nabbed a cadre of NDFB(S) who was identified as Banjoy Basumutary.
Police recovered one revolver in possession from him.
On other hand, police and army had apprehended a MULTA cadre from Dhubri.
Security forces recovered a revolver and ammunition in possession from the militant who was identified as Shah Alam.
“He was actively involved in extortion, kidnapping, smuggling of arms, ammunition and fake Indian currency,” a top police official said.
(Reporting by Hemanta Kumar Nath)
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