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Bangladeshi court on Wednesday awarded 10 years of imprisonment to an ULFA leader for illegally possessing a huge quantity of ammunition. A court in northern frontier district of Sherpur handed down the sentence to Russel Sangma, under the tough Arms Act. Sangma also faces another charge of intruding into Bangladesh, the trial for which is yet to start. Bangladesh Rifles troops arrested Sangma in September 2007 from a frontier village and seized large quantity of ammunition kept in two plastic barrels. Sangma was present at the court as Judge S M Badrul Islam of Joint Sessions Court and Special Tribunal handed down the sentence after examining testimonies of 11 witnesses and other evidence. BDR personnel recovered 29,100 pistol bullets at Bakakura village in the same district and arrested a person identified as Russel Sangma in this connection and handed him over to Jhenaigati Police Station.
Bangladeshi court on Wednesday awarded 10 years of imprisonment to an ULFA leader for illegally possessing a huge quantity of ammunition. A court in northern frontier district of Sherpur handed down the sentence to Russel Sangma, under the tough Arms Act. Sangma also faces another charge of intruding into Bangladesh, the trial for which is yet to start. Bangladesh Rifles troops arrested Sangma in September 2007 from a frontier village and seized large quantity of ammunition kept in two plastic barrels. Sangma was present at the court as Judge S M Badrul Islam of Joint Sessions Court and Special Tribunal handed down the sentence after examining testimonies of 11 witnesses and other evidence. BDR personnel recovered 29,100 pistol bullets at Bakakura village in the same district and arrested a person identified as Russel Sangma in this connection and handed him over to Jhenaigati Police Station.
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