National Democratic Front of Bodoland News
Three other convicts - Prabhat Bodo, Jayanti Basumatary and Mathura Brahma - will be released after they pay a fine imposed by the court.
A terrorist linked with the anti-talk faction of the NDFB was killed in a gunfight in Assam's Kokrajhar district, police said.
An AK series rifle, several rounds of ammunition and a grenade were recovered from the spot.
Meghalaya`s Special Force-10 (SF-10) commandos have shot dead a militant leader, wanted in killings of two Meghalaya jail officials and seven Assam tribesmen.
Assam suffered revival of violence by the United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent -- led by Paresh Baruah.
Two hardcore National Democratic Front of Bodoland NDFB(S) militants were killed in a joint operation of the Indian Army and Assam Police on Saturday.
In another blow to the anti-talk faction of the National Democratic Front of Bodoland, Assam Police said a senior cadre of the outfit was a gunned down early on Tuesday after a gunfight in the state's Kokrajhar district.
Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Sunday reviewed the situation in Kokrajhar district and urged the Centre to deploy 75 companies of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF), which were withdrawn from the state after the April assembly elections.
Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Saturday said militant group NDFB(S) had direct involvement in yesterday's attack in Kokrajhar district that claimed 14 lives.
A day after 14 people were killed in a militant attack at a market in Assam's Kokrajhar, a team of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) visited the attack site to take stock of the situation.
While no terror group has claimed responsibility, reports said the attack in Kokrajhar was carried out by members of the NDFB(S).
Four persons, including an overground worker of a National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) faction and two teachers, have been arrested for extortion for terror funding, Assam Police said on Monday.
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