Ultras snatch carbine from CRPF jawan

AGARTALA, February 12: Militants of banned National Liberation Front of Twipra (NLFT) snatched a carbine from a CRPF jawan while two militants of the outfit have been banned in separate incidents in West Tripura district, police said here today, reports PTI. A group of militants suddenly overpowered a CRPF jawan at Mungiabari when he was on road patrolling duty yesterday and snatched his carbine. Police said, when the jawan raised alarm, his colleagues who were on the same duty a bit away from him rushed at him but the ultras disappeared before they reach, police said. However, the insurgents did not cause any harm to the jawan. Meanwhile, two insurgents of the outfit were nabbed yesterday by state police from two villages of the districts - Ghaniamara and Gogon Chaudhuripara.