Arms recovered, two arrested in Jorhat

Jorhat: Two suspected ULFA members were arrested from Jorhat in upper Assam and a huge quantity of arms seized from them, police said Thursday.

The duo, Rajat Dutta alias Hirokjyoti Deka and Raju Saikia alias Jayanta Hazarika, were nabbed from the outskirts of the city while they were taking the arms in a mini-truck.

They are suspected to be actively involved with the anti-talk faction of ULFA led by Paresh Baruah.
Police seized one M 20 rifle, an AK 47 rifle, eight bombs, ten landmines, along with 100 rounds of ammunition from them.

PTI