Based on a information regarding movement of NDFB(S) extremist cadres in the general area of Shantipur under Runikhata police station, Chirang Police and 7th SikhLi army conducted a raid at Shanthipur-Udalguri road near Shimlabagan and one suspected youth was apprehanded along with one 9mm Pistol, one magazine and 4 rounds of ammunition.
Chirang district SP Shankar Raimedhi said that, on interrogation the youth identified himself as Dhananjay Boro alias B.Dahal Thungri (32).
"He confessed that he is a trained NDFB S cadre of 38th batch. After training he had been operating in Baksa district. He was on the run after anti-militancy operation was intensified," the top police official said.
Further interrogation is on to find out other details of his connections..
(Reporting by Hemanta Kumar Nath)
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