Huge Cache Of Arms Recovered In Assam's Kokrajhar
NDTV
The three-day long operation, which was commanded by Kokrajhar district Superintendent of Police Prateek V Thube, was launched on Saturday and ended on Monday.
The Assam police has recovered huge cache of sophisticated arms and ammunition - including AK-47s - in Western Assam's Kokrajhar district in a major breakthrough, the police said on Monday.
A police official said that acting on a specific secret information that some sophisticated weapons are kept hidden in Ultapani And Selekaguri forest areas Kokrajhar district, a massive operation was launched and recovered three AK-56, one AK-47, one Sniper Rifle, one M-16 Rifle, one Serili Rifle, four magazines and 130 rounds of AK series rifles Ammunition.
The arms and ammunition are stated to be of former militants of National Liberation Front of Bodoland (NLFB) and United Liberation of Bodoland (ULB) outfits.
The three-day long operation, which was commanded by Kokrajhar district Superintendent of Police Prateek V Thube, was launched on Saturday and ended on Monday.