TWO members of the New People’s Army (NPA) were killed in an encounter with troopers of the Philippine Army’s 86th Infantry Battalion (86IB) on Monday morning in San Mariano, Isabela.

Prior to the encounter, information through text messages was received by the 86IB that armed men are reportedly “extorting” food and money from residents in remote Sitio Lumalog of Barangay Cadsalan.

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