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Assam: Two Muslim Tiger Force of Assam ultra held in Kokrajhar

| | Jun 07, 2015, at 02:22 am
Guwahati, June 6 (IBNS) : The Security forces on Saturday apprehended two militants belonging to Muslim Tiger Force of Assam (MTFA) from Assam's Kokrajhar district, officials said.

Defence spokesman based in Guwahati said that based on intelligence input, the army and the police have jointly launched an operation at Chokhilepara area in the BTAD district and nabbed the militant duo.

The nabbed militants were identified as Nur Islam and Md. Asarful Islam and recovered two 7.62mm pistols, 17 rounds live ammunition of AK-47, a MTFA identity card and other war like stores in possession from them.

(Reporting by Hemanta Kumar Nath)

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