Five tribal youths missing, to have joined outfits

Agartala, Jan 13 (UNI) At least five tribal youths went missing from remote locations of South Tripura during past 23 days, police said here today.

The report said that the missing youths were suspected to have joined militant organisation and undergoing training in Bangladesh.

Parents of one of the youth have alleged that a former militant had tried to lure their son into militancy.

Meanwhile, security has been tightened at Agartala airport in view of an alert over possible militant attack.

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