HT Digital,
Chirang, Oct 31: In a successful raid conducted by Assam Police in Chirang, one 7.65mm pistol along with 12 rounds ammunition of 7.65mm and 8 rounds of 7.65*39mm ammunition was recovered.
One person has been arrested in this regard and lawful action initiated against the person.
Earlier, two self-styled leaders of the United Karbi People’s Front Liberation (UKPFL) from Dikrenglangso area were arresred in Diphu in the early hours on Monday.
The accused have been identified as president of UKPFL, Harlongbi Engti alias M Kathar and secretary of the organization Sarmon Hanse alias Chesong Ingjai.
Acting on a tip off, a police team from the Diphu Police Station conducted a special operation to apprehend the two leaders of UKPFL. The police also recovered two mobile handsets, two mobile batteries, a purse, an earphone, a cable wire and burnt metal remains of a keypad phone which had been used for demanding money. The police also recovered a motor cycle bearing the registration number ‘AS 09H-9884’ from the duo.