Siliguri, Nov 13: Two hardcore Kamtapur Liberation Organisation (KLO) militants allegedly involved in murder, abduction and extortion cases were arrested from Moulani village in Jalpaiguri district, police said. Acting on a tip off police arrested the militants, Kamaleswar Roy and Bireswar Roy, alias Sunil Mama and Rana Choudhury respectively from the village yesterday, SP, Jalpaiguri, Siddhnath Gupta told reporters today.
Both the militants trained in sophisticated arms were wanted by police following their involvement in at least five murder cases in the region, he said.
The hardcore duo was trained for two months in militancy at the piping camp in Bhutan jointly run by KLO and Ulfa from March 10 to May 10, 2002 along with 64 others, Gupta said.
Bureau Report