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ULFA Cadre Apprehended

Kamalpur Police today apprehended one ULFA cadre namely Khargeswar Kalita (22) from Panitema village under Kamrup district. Police launched an operation acting on specific information and nabbed the 709 battalion cadre. According to Police, Khargeswar Kalita is a trained militant and was involved in extortion in north Kamrup. Police seized some documents related to ULFA from his possession. He is in the custody of Kamalpur Police station.

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