Bangladesh border guards on Friday  arrested
five Indian Naga separatists from north-eastern Phultala frontier
and recovered arms and electronic devices from their possessions.

Police said quoting Bangladesh Rifles officials that the  members
of  the  National  Socialist Council of  Nagaland,  a  separatist
organisation of India, were detained from a bordering village.

The arrested are identified as Thaike, Winner, Ninhu, Uthroi and
Nitbi. All of them came from Nagaland in India.

They have been handed over to Kulaura police station.

Police said the arms, ammunition and electronic devices recovered
from  the  separatists'  possessions include  one  revolver,  one
pistol,  two  hand grenades, seven bullet-filled  magazines,  two
radio-link  sets, one city-solar panel board,  one  walkie-talkie
and one type-writer machine.

The detainees confessed to police that they are the members of
National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN). They were being
interrogated in police custody.(ANI)