Top GNLA militant killed in M'laya
Amid an escalating counter insurgency offensive, Meghalaya police claimed to have killed a top GNLA at an encounter in Meghalaya on Sunday.
The gun battle took place at Patalgre village near Williamnagar in East Garo Hills at around 11:20 in the morning in between Patalgre and Dorengkigre village.
According to superintendent of police, East Garo Hills, “there was a huge exchange of firing where the militant died on the spot. Police recovered an AK-56 from the encounter spot.”
The slain militant was brought to Williamnagar at 2 in the afternoon.
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