Party leader, 2 suspected insurgents killed in Narathiwat
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Narathiwat - The leader of a little known political party and two suspected insurgents were killed in a gunfire in this southern border province late Thursday night, police said Friday.
Police said Muktar Kila, 47, the leader of Pracha Tham Party, was attacked by four insurgents on two motorcycles at 10:45 pm.
The attack occurred in front of Mukta’s house in Luboh Kayoh village in Tambon Chalerm in Rangae district.
Police two insurgents were killed by village defence volunteers. They were identified as Doro-oh Piyoh, 28 and Sahiran Wada, 24.
Police said the two suspects were wanted on several arrest warrants.
The two other suspects fled the scene.
The Nation
