HT Bureau
Guwahati: In a major development, Assam Police on Wednesday apprehended six alleged militants in the state’s Karbi Anglong district and injured the group’s main person as they opened fire at him, said a senior official.
As per Special Director General of Police (Law and Order) Gyanendra Pratap Singh, the alleged militants belonged to a newly-formed group called the National Socialist Council of Karbi Anglong.
Taking to the micro-blogging site Twitter, Singh informed that the police also recovered weapons including three pistols.
”Seven boys from Karbi Anglong got together, bought three pistols & started a new organization called National Socialist Council of Karbi Anglong. Six have been picked up. The main person Pabitra Teron has been injured in a shoot-out with police. Weapons recovered. Group neutralized,” Singh tweeted.
Seven boys from Karbi Anglong got together, bought three pistol & started a new organisation called National Socialist council of Karbi Anglong. Six have been picked up. The main person Pabitra Teron has been injured in shoot out with police. Weapons recovered. Group neutralised. pic.twitter.com/sWzpBmdABi
— GP Singh (@gpsinghips) August 24, 2022
As per reports, Pabitra who received the bullet injury was immediately rushed to Diphu Medical College for treatment.