NDFB area commander caught in Assam

October 25, 2010 04:50 pm | Updated October 26, 2016 03:38 pm IST - Guwahati

An ‘area commander’ of the NDFB anti-talk faction was apprehended by the BSF in upper Assam’s Golaghat district.

The man identified as Daibu Basumatary alias B. Dhnang was nabbed from Golaghat town yesterday, BSF sources said.

An amount of Rs. 2360 and a mobile phone were seized from his possession, BSF sources today said.

Basumatary had joined the NDFB in 2005 and was trained in handling of arms and explosives in Bangladesh in May 2008, the sources said.

He was the area commander of Golaghat district and was wanted by police in many cases.

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