Guwahati, Oct 02: Two hardcore NDFB militants were killed by security forces in Assam's Darrang district, official sources said here. Based on specific information, troops of red horns division deployed in the district laid a trap at Atharikhata, near Aubari village of the district yesterday, the sources said.
The militants were apprehended after they opened fire resulting in a brief encounter in which two ultras were killed, they said.
The security forces later recovered a 9 mm revolver, assorted ammunition and one six kg Improvised Explosive Device from the slain militant, the sources added. Bureau Report