Two BSF personnel killed in Tripura ambush

The incident occured in Dhalai district of the State

August 03, 2021 11:16 am | Updated 11:17 am IST - New Delhi

Border Security Force jawans during a patrol at Lankamura village in west Tripura. File photo used for representational purpose only.

Border Security Force jawans during a patrol at Lankamura village in west Tripura. File photo used for representational purpose only.

Two Border Security Force (BSF) personnel were killed in an ambush by the NLFT militant group in the early hours of Tuesday, August 2, 2021 in Tripura, officials said.

They said the ambush took place in the Dhalai district of the State and those killed included a Sub-Inspector of the force.

Details of the incident are awaited.

The National Liberation Front of Tripura (NLFT) is a banned organisation.

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