Information About Incident 66813-136293-345741 in Karimganj India

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The combing operations were launched after two jawans of the SSB (civil wing) were allegedly kidnapped by cadres of the outfit yesterday from Kahitama village in Chirang district, close to the Indo-Bhutan border.

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• Meta Location: SSB Kahitama Chirang Bhutan
• Matched District: Karimganj
• Actgroup: abduct
• Actor: by cadres of the outfit from Kahitama village in Chirang district , close to the Indo - Bhutan border
• Subject: two jawans of the SSB ( civil wing )

Context

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Security Forces (SFs), in an encounter, killed a suspected militant belonging to the Songbijit faction of National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB-IKS) ,identified as Biswajit Basumatary (28), at Daisungjhora in Chirang District on December 8,reports The Telegraph. Chirang Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP), T. Ram Pegu, said three NDFB militants fired on a team comprising police and CRPF and Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) jawans, who were carrying out combing operations in Daisungjhora under Amguri Police Station in Chirang District. The combing operations were launched after two jawans of the SSB (civil wing) were allegedly kidnapped by cadres of the outfit yesterday from Kahitama village in Chirang district, close to the Indo-Bhutan border. However, the slain militant s family members that said he had gone to his crop field at dawn and claimed he was not a militant. Jayanta Basumatary, president of the Chirang unit of the All Bodo Students Union (ABSU) also backed the family s claim.

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