Guwahati, July 02: Four people, including three militants and a dacoit, were killed in separate encounters with security forces in Assam since last night, police said today. A NDFB ultra was killed in an encounter with the army when troops of 18 Sikh regiment raided Gumoripar village in Kamrup district. A revolver and two grenades were recovered from the slain militant, police said. In a separate incident in the same district, another NDFB militant was killed in an encounter with security forces in Doisapara village this morning.
Troops of red horns division operating in Goalpara district killed an ANVC militant last night on a tip off in Nishargram village following a raid.
Two Chinese grenades, nine detonators and several documents were recovered from the slain militant.
Meanwhile, a dacoit was killed by the police following a shoot-out at Terekuchi village under Rangiya sub-division of Kamrup district today.

Bureau Report