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Massive anti-insurgency ops underway by security forces in Assam

First Published: 29th February, 2020 17:54 IST

Security forces are carrying out massive anti-insurgency operations in the hill districts of Karbi Anglong, Dima Hasao in Assam. Apart from this, operations are also being carried out in the

Security forces are carrying out massive anti-insurgency operations in the hill districts of Karbi Anglong, Dima Hasao in Assam.

Apart from this, operations are also being carried out in the dense forests along the Assam-Nagaland interstate boundary.

The move comes after vehicles of a construction company was attacked and labourers assaulted at Mailoo Road on February 26.

Briefing newspersons, Dima Hasao SP Bir Bikram Gogoi said that according to inputs a joint group of DNLA and NSCN was behind the attack.

Intelligence reports suggest that the DNLA is jointly carrying out terror acts with the NSCN along the Assam-Nagaland interstate boundary. The Dima Hasao SP also said efforts are on to contain such activities.

Dima Hasao SP sent out a clear message that such operations would continue until terror elements are eliminated.

The SP said that one DNLA cadre was arrested during the operations after the Mailoo Road incident.

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