Security forces arrested 8 militants including the self styled commander in chief of Karbi People’s Liberation Tigers in Assam. Additional DGP Pallab Bhattacharya said that , the army and police launched search operation at Kolanga area in Hamren district last night.
He said that during the operation , the commander in chief of the outfit Sundar Dera and Vice Chairman Longbi Timung have been arrested along with other militants.
Security forces also apprehended one arms dealer during operation.
All the militants were involved in numerous crimes and further interrogation is on.Huge cache of arms and ammunitions have been recovered from militants.