Jail custody of three ULFA leaders extended

Guwahati, Feb 25 (PTI) Three senior ULFA leaders, handedover to India by Bangladesh early this month, were todayproduced in a court here which extended their judicial custodyby 14 days.

Pranjit Saikia, Antu Soudang and Pradip Chetia wereproduced before the chief judicial court which extended theirjail custody.

Bangladeshi security forces had handed over the threefront ranking ULFA leaders to the BSF at Dawki in Mehgalaya onFebruary 5. Later Assam police took their custody.

The ULFA leaders were in charge of the weaponry divisionof the proscribed outfit, official sources said.