Four ULFA activists surrender

Tinsukia (Assam): Four hardcore members of ULFA`s anti-talk faction, including a senior leader, on Saturday surrendered before police in upper Assam`s Tinsukia district.

Among the militants who laid down their arms is senior ULFA leader Rahendra Moran alias Guli Asom, who was responsible for the outfit`s extortion related activities in the upper Assam districts. He was involved in a number of incidents of extortion from various businessmen and political leaders. The others who surrendered are Parikshit Moran, Champak Hazarika and Kushal Buragohain. The ultras handed over one AK-47 assault rifle, two 9 mm pistols, eight bottle grenades, four Chinese made hand grenades and other assorted weapons. PTI