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Chairman of militant outfit UPRF held

Acting on an information, a unit of the Red Horns division launched a search operation with the police in Manja on Sunday and the UPRF chairman was caught.

Published: 29th May 2018 10:21 AM  |   Last Updated: 29th May 2018 10:21 AM   |  A+A A-

By PTI

GUWAHATI: The chairman of militant outfit the United People's Revolutionary Front (UPRF) was apprehended from Manja in East Karbi Anglong district of Assam, defence sources said.

Acting on an information, a unit of the Red Horns division launched a search operation with the police in Manja on Sunday and the UPRF chairman was caught, the sources said yesterday.

A .75 mm pistol, ammunition and a rubber stamp of the UPRF were recovered from him.

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