Tezpur, August 08: Five armed NDFB militants today kidnapped a senior railway official from central Assam”s Sonitpur district, police said. Sanjay Lama (45), senior section officer of the Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) was kidnapped by the NDFB ultras from Rangapara area at around 12 noon, they said.
Lama was at work when the gunmen kidnapped him and took him to an undisclosed destination, police said, adding extortion could be the motive behind the crime. A massive hunt has been launched to rescue the railway official, they said.
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