Guwahati: Three United A’chik Liberation Army (UALA) militants were apprehended during a joint operation by the army and police in Assam’s Goalpara district.
Based on specific intelligence, a joint operation was conducted by troops of Red Horns Division and police along the Assam-Meghalaya border in the district and nabbed the trio near Mechelkhowa village on Thursday night, an army spokesman said on Friday.
Two 12 bore country-made rifles, ammunition, two mobile phones and some cash were recovered from the apprehended militants.
Two of the apprehended terrorists belong to North Garo Hills district of Meghalaya while the third hails from Goalpara district. (PTI)
