Guwahati: A National Socialist Council of Nagalim-Khaplang (NSCN-K) cadre surrendered before the Assam Rifles in Tirap district of Arunachal Pradesh on Tuesday.
The 49-year-old self-styled major of the banned militant outfit, Azen Wangsu, laid down his arms before the Khonsa battalion of the central paramilitary force.
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Wangsu, hailing from Niausa village in Arunachal Pradesh’s Longding district, had joined the outfit 12 years ago.
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The Assam Rifles established contact with Wangsu through his family and encouraged him to surrender.
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After a prolonged persuasion, Wangsu finally surrendered before the Assam Rifles on Tuesday morning along with a .32 pistol.
The Assam Rifles later handed him over to the Khonsa police for further investigation.