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Suspected ULFA-I cadres abduct tea garden manager in Assam’s Sonari

First Published: 21st November, 2018 15:34 IST

Suspected rebels of the proscribed ULFA-I have kidnapped a tea garden manager from Sonari in Charaideo district. The victim identified as Nomal Baruah was abducted from the Timonbahi tea estate.

Suspected rebels of the proscribed ULFA-I have kidnapped a tea garden manager from Sonari in Charaideo district.

The victim identified as Nomal Baruah was abducted from the Timonbahi tea estate.

Baruah’s family members disclosed that 4 heavily armed persons who claimed to be ULFA-I rebels abducted him. Besides the victim’s family member also appealed for Baruah’s safe release.

The latest incident of kidnapping comes 48 hours of a stone crushing unit’s manager being kidnapped from Eastern Assam’s Tinsukia district.

Earlier, late Monday night armed miscreants who also claimed to be ULFA-I rebels abducted Apurba Kakoty from Jagun in Tinsukia.

As per eyewitnesses, Kakoty was kidnapped by a group of three suspected ULFA-I cadres.

Meanwhile, the law and order situation in Eastern Assam seems to have gone for a toss with suspected rebels of the ULFA-I carrying out subversive activities without any check.

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