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UGPO cadre held

By Hantigiri Narzary |

Security forces apprehended  a  cadre of United Gorkha Peoples’ Organisation from Chetri Basti under Serfanguri PS today in Kokrajhar district.

Based on a specific information, a joint team of  security forces belonging to Army,CRPF and Police launched an operation in the general area of Sefanguri and managed to arrest a UGPO cadre  from Chetri Basti,who is also likman of NDFB(S). The cadre was identified as Dipak Kumar Newar Pradhan,of Chetri basti. The arrested was involved in money extortion,providing administrative support to NDFB(S) cadres. A pistol , ammunition was recovered from him.

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