In a major setback for KPLT, security forces claimed to have captured a group militants in Karbi Anglong district on Thursday.
They include the self-style chairman of the Karbi militant leader Sarmung alias Welson Timung who were captured during a combing operation by the 23rd India Reserve Battalion - Assam Police and CRPF 210 Combat Battalion for Resolute Action (COBRA) personnel.
The gun fight erupted with the KPLT insurgents n the dense jungle of Mouzadar Basti and Langmili village where the hardcore militants were arrested.
Other include Ruve Hanse alias Boi, Kensing Engti alias Kanghon, Ebrison Hanse alias Papu Hanse, Jacob Kiling alias Pajir, Diganta Tisso alias Langchor, Rajiv Terang alias Kloklar, Hun Tokbi and Karbi Tokbi.
The seizure include one HK 33 rifle, one 303 rifle, one 9 mm pistol, one .32 pistol and one 16 bore cartridge.
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