Three ATTF militants surrender in Tripura

Three militants of banned All Tripura Tiger Force (ATTF) surrendered to the officer-in- charge of Kalyanpur police station in West Tripura district.

Three militants of banned All Tripura Tiger Force (ATTF) surrendered to the officer-in- charge of Kalyanpur police station in West Tripura district, police said on Friday.

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Acting on a tip-off police and CRPF launched a search operation at Bashikobrapara, a tribal hamlet and neighbouring areas of the district on Thursday and during search operation a group of three militants of the outfit surrendered to the police.

The ultras who joined insurgency in 2001 told police that they were fed up with the jungle life and fled from their hide out at Sidhai in the district and were looking for an opportunity for surrender.