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Guwahati : A major terror strike was averted in Assam's Guwahati city following police apprehended two hardcore NDFB(S) militants and recovered huge cache of arms and ammunition on Tuesday night, police said on Wednesday.
A top police official said that, two hardcore militants nabbed from Lankeswar area, outskirts of Guwahati and recovered huge cache of arms and ammunition.
One of them was identified as Nayan Bodo and his wife is yet to be identified.
The top police official said that the militants were took shelter at the area and planning to make a major terror strike in Guwahati city.
The militants were apprehended by police following revelations made by Suden Mushahary and Geeta Mushahary, both militants of the outfit group who were arrested by the Jakhalabandha police in middle Assam's Nagaon district recently.
On the other hand, police had apprehended another militant of the outfit group from Dhanpur area in Kokrajhar district on Wednesday.
The militant was identified as Thanda Basumutary and police recovered a hand made rifle and ammunition in possession from him.
(Reporting by Hemanta Kumar Nath)
