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NDFB(S) killed

By Hantigiri Narzary |

A hardcore cadre of NDFB(S) was killed in an encounter with security forces at Dwigudung area under Runikata PS in Chirang district on Saturday. The slain militant cadre was identified as Jaola, a wanted cadre of the security forces. 

The cadre was involved with carnage on Adivasi in December 23 last year 2014 in Kokrajhar district and NIA had lodged three cases on him. A 9 mm pistol, live ammunition recovered from him.

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