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Explosives Recovered at Changsari

The troops of Red Horns of Division of the Indian Army deployed at Changsari under Kamalpur PS in Kamrup district has recovered today 70 Kgs of explosives from Changsari. Acting on specific information army recovered the said explosives. One person has been apprehended in this regard but army has not disclosed the name of the person.



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Two NDFB cadres of 1st Battalion of NDFB (Ceasefire group) have been apprehended by Kamrup district police with one police personnel and a driver. According to the police sources both the cadres came to collect extorsion money of Rs.25lacs from an industry of North Kamrup and acting on specific information Kamrup police apprehended both the cadres namely Pramod Swargiary and Dhanjib Lahiri @ Dhan. Police has arrested one Assam Police personnel namely Isak Lal Mar, body guard of ceasefire group leader Pramod Swargiary with the driver Ajay Ch. Deka in this regard. Investigation is on about the case.
One unidentified suspected ULFA cadre was killed last night in an encounter took place at Sholmari village under Baihata Chariali PS in Kamrup Darrang Border. According to the police sources Kamrup Police launched ambush in that village acting on specific information. During the ambush Police asked a group of three persons to stop. But the group started firing and tried to flee. When police opened fire then one of them was killed on the spot. Two militants manged to flee. Police has recovered one 9mm pistol and live ammunition from the possession of the killed militant. The militant is yet to be identified but police has suspected him as a ULFA militant.
Paresh Baishya Foundation of Guwahati today awarded its fellowship for the study of political journalism of Assam to Shyamanta Deka, a student of Communication and Journalism department of Guwahati University in a function held at Communication and Journalism department hall. The fellowship was given by Paresh Baishya, the founder of Paresh Baishya Foundation. The function was attended by Abhijit Borah, Head of the Dept., Chandan Sharma, Lecturer, Ankuran Dutta of KKHSOU, Tarani Charan Kalita, Working President, Kamrup District Jouranlists Association, Prakash Deka, General Secretary, KDJA and many others.
The CID officials today recovered 80 kgs Ganja from down Siphung Passanger train at Rangia railways station.According to the official sources CID officials recovered said Ganja from a compartment of the train. The market value of seized ganja would be Rs.1,60,000 approximately. No person has been arrested till this time.
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The Red Horns Division the Indian Army and Kamrup district Police today apprehended one hardcore ULFA militant namely Kanak Baishya from Bangshar village under Sualkuchi PS during a joint operation.Security forces have recovered one Austrian grenade and some documents related to ULFA from his possession.
The troops of Red Horns Division of the Indian Army today apprehended one ULFA cadre namely Ajanta Kalita from Hajo in Kamrup district. According to sources Mr. Kalita is one hardcore cadre of 709 battalion of ULFA.
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