Encounter: NDFB cadre killed in Diphu

An NDFB cadre was killed during an encounter with police in Diphu early this morning. According to information, a few NDFB cadres were coming for extortion while police also were waiting near D S College. The exchange of firing continued for nearly half and hour which left the Bodo rebel cadre dead and two or three others have managed to flee from the spot. Late police recovered two hand grenades and a revolver from his possession. Investigation is going on.