Six militants were killed in an encounter with security forces.

Six militants were killed in an encounter with security forces in Assam, encounter near the Assam-Nagaland border.

There was an encounter between security forces and militants in Assam today.

Six militants were killed in an encounter with security forces. Six militants of the Six Dimasa National Liberation Army (DNLA) were killed in an encounter on Sunday.

A senior police officer said that the encounter took place near the Assam-Nagaland border. The encounter took place in the face of militants with security forces in West Karbi Anglong district.

He said that a joint operation was started as soon as the militants got information.

The operation was carried out by a team of police officers and Assam Rifles led by Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Prakash Sonowal in district West Karbi Anglong.

The officer said firing started between the security forces and the militants. In which 6 militants of the illegal organization were killed in the Michibelung area.

He said four AK-47 rifles and ammunition have been recovered from the slain militants. He said that the search operation is still going on in Michibailung. The campaign continues after the encounter.

Assam Rifles soldier martyred in encounter with militants in Arunachal.

The Assam Rifles soldier was killed and two others were injured in an encounter with suspected militants of the National Socialist Council of Nagaland (Khaplang-Yung Ang) in Changlang district of Arunachal Pradesh on Saturday.

Arunachal Pradesh Police officials have confirmed the incident. Defense officials said that they are getting the details of the encounter between the Assam Rifles personnel and the militants.

According to the police, the Assam Rifles started the operation on Saturday morning, activating the secret information about the militants mobilizing near Longvi village.

Shortly afterward, the militants started firing and the jawans also retaliated. Both the injured soldiers were airlifted to the nearest army hospital.