SHILLONG, MAY 21: Two armed militants of United A’chick Liberation Army (UALA) were arrested near Birubari village in North West Garo hills on Wednesday. They were arrested with arms and ammunition during a joint operation of the police and army.
A defence spokesman said in a statement that the two militants have been identified as Arnes Momin alias Dikdik and Lepin R Sangma alias Dilsang Sangma, who was the platoon commander of Goalpara district in Assam.
The defence spokesman informed that one 7.65 mm pistol, one country made shot gun, few rounds of ammunition, a motorcycle and other materials were recovered from Dilsang Sangma.
Both the militants are close associates of Sinbirth Momin alias Norok, the ‘C-in-C’ of UALA and were involved in the Gandabari massacre of November 2013 wherein seven Rabha people were killed, spokesman added.- By Our Reporter
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