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Link man arrested

By Hantigiri Narzary |

Security forces from Police and Army nabbed a link man of NDFB-Songbijit faction in a joint operation from Mainaguri under Serfanguri PS in Kokrajhar district on Saturday. 

The link man was identified as Ila Narzary of Belgudi village. He was involved with money collection and information gathering to the militant outfit organization. 

A country made pistol along with live bullets recovered from him. 

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