Insurgents kill NBCC official, injure driver in Tripura
From IBN Live
PTIAgartala, Jan 31 (PTI) An official of National Building Construction Corporation (NBCC) was today shot dead by rebels of outlawed NLFT and his driver injured at a remote tribal hamlet near the Indo-Bangla border, police said.SP (Police control) Tushar Kanti Das said a group of NLFT ultras from inside the Bangladesh side of the border opened fire at the jeep in which C N Muni, in-charge of Shewapara border fencing site of NBCC in North Tripura district, was travelling this afternoon.Muni died on the spot while driver Narayan Roy was admitted to Kanchanpur sub-divisional hospital with injuries.Das said the place is a remote one, near the international border and about 50 km away from the Kanchanpur sub-divisional town where NBCC was engaged for erection of border fencing.According to Das, BSF and Tripura State Rifles have launched a joint combing operation in the area.Top BSF officials and district police were camping in the area, he said.
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