ULFA militant killed in encounter

Nalbari (Assam): A suspected ULFA militant
was killed in an encounter with security forces here in
the district on Saturday, police said.
Acting on a tip-off about the presence of about six
suspected ULFA militants at Lakhoupur under Belsor police
station, a joint team of CRPF and police personnel launched a
joint operation in the area.
A militant was killed in the encounter while the others
managed to escape.

A 9 mm pistol and some blank cartridges were recovered
from the encounter site and a massive search operation has
been launched to nab the militants who managed to escape.

PTI