13 militants surrender

GUWAHATI, APRIL 30. Thirteen militants, including 12 ULFA cadres and a NDFB ultra, have surrendered before the Darrang district administration, official sources said here today.

The militants, led by Ratul Barua alias Jilika Barua, surrendered before the district Deputy Commissioner, Mr Sanjoy Lohia,and the Superintendent of Police,Mr. P.Bhattacharya on Saturday.

The militants also laid down one M20 US pistol, one .38 revolver, one .22 rifle, one .22 revolver and 30 rounds of Ak-47 ammunition, the sources said. Besides Barua, the other ULFA militants who surrendered were Upendas, the organising secretary of Saraighat Anchalik,Ranjit Deka, Danda deka, Rahul Amin, Pradip Das and Kumud Saharia while the NDFB militant was Ajay Boro.

- PTI

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