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Suspects arrested in Assams's Terrang village

WION Web Team
New Delhi, Delhi, IndiaUpdated: Sep 19, 2017, 10:27 AM IST

Two suspects were arrested in Assam's Terrang village(Image Source: Flickr). Photograph:(Others)

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One of arrested is suspected to be linked with terror group Karbi's People Liberation Tiger(KPLT).

Two suspects arrested Monday in Assam's jamindar Terrang village. Several weapons including rifles and grenades were recovered from them.

Zona Singh Rongpi suspected as a member of terrorist group Karbi's People's Liberation Tiger(KPLT) was arrested along with a link man Manjeet Bhumij. 

The suspects were arrested in a joint operation carried by 20 Bn CRPF, the civil police and a Special Task Force in Assam's Terrang. 

The recoveries included: 
Rifle AK-56-1, body no.19095741, two Grenades, 5.56 Amn (135 in number), 7.62 Amn (150 in number), AK 56 Mag (2 in number), Mag X95 (4 in number), and one Khukri.