Northeast India’s Only English and Hindi Satellite News Channel

ULFA-I rebel, two linkmen held in Assam

First Published: 10th August, 2019 21:15 IST

In a big breakthrough, the Assam Police have arrested a ULFA-Independent rebel besides two other linkmen from different parts of Eastern Assam. The ULFA-I cadre was arrested from Bokota in

In a big breakthrough, the Assam Police have arrested a ULFA-Independent rebel besides two other linkmen from different parts of Eastern Assam.

The ULFA-I cadre was arrested from Bokota in Demow in Sivasagar district and has been identified as Biren Chetia alias Rantu Axom. The police have also seized a Chinese hand grenade from the possession of the rebel.

On the other hand, the two arrested ULFA-I linkman have been identified as Jitumon Tamuly and Akoni Raidongiya. The trio were arrested by security forces when they were taking shelter in the house of Girin Tamuly.

Meanwhile, the police also arrested another ULFA-I rebel from Sonari in Charaideo district. the rebel has been identified as Biman Gogoi alias Jeet Axom.

COMMENTS

WE RECOMMEND

Banner
Kaziranga National Park witnesses record footfall of 1.08 lakh visitors between Oct-Jan

According to reports, the park generated an income of Rs 4.58 crore from tourists

14th February 2024
Banner
Two Assam Cong MLAs extend support to BJP

CM Himanta Biswa Sarma said, "With their support, the strength of our government will further enhance."

14th February 2024
Banner
Assam’s Jyotishman Saikia tops JEE Main from NE, 7 other from region excel in the exam

Jyotishman from Assam topped the examination with an NTA score of 99.92

14th February 2024
Banner
Rs 382.10 cr sanctioned for construction of highway connecting Majuli and Jorhat

Nitin Gadkari yesterday announced that Rs. 382.10 crore has been sanctioned for the construction of a new 2-lane highway

14th February 2024
Banner
Cong finalises candidates for 5 Lok Sabha seats in Assam

The party has finalized the candidature of Gaurav Gogoi for the Nagaon seat

14th February 2024