Shillong, November 10: Five militants of a rebel group were arrested by the BSF during an operation in Assam’s Golaghat district early today.
The militants, belonging to the Karbi Longri National Liberation Front (KLNLF), were nabbed at Dolamara, a statement issued by the BSF frontier headquarters here said.
Mahi Ram, Juna Taro, Tarte Rengphar, G B Rengphar and Sar Singhterana hailed from the neighbouring Karbi Anglong district.
Three guns, some gunpowder and other items were seized from the militants who were handed over to Assam Police for further interrogation, the statement added.
–Agencies