Centre assures order to shift Assam Rifles battalion HQ from Aizawl

In pursuance of this, Assam Rifles officials and Mizoram chief minister Zoramthanga had also discussed the issue at the CM office.

Patkai Motor-cycle rally on drug awareness to Pangsau Pass flagged off

The Assam Rifles Battalions deployed in the TCL region have collectively embarked upon a noble mission to create awareness among the local population

Assam Rifles holds drugs awareness camp in Arunachal

There is no denying the fact that the Tirap, Changlang, and Longding Districts of Arunachal Pradesh are grappling with the drug menace for the last few years. Clearly, there is a growing concern among the locals of the TCL region to get rid of this menace. Well, living up to its sobriquet, “Friends of the […]

Assam Rifles apprehends wildlife smuggler in Mizoram

Assam Rifles personnel recovered two pythons, including a Ball Python and a Burmese Python from the smuggler.

NSCN (K-YA) cadre apprehended from Arunachal’s Longding

In a major success, the Longding Battalion of Assam Rifles in a joint operation with Longding Police apprehended an active cadre of NSCN K-YA from Arunachal Pradesh’s Longding. Acting on a specific intelligence input, a joint team of Assam Rifles and Arunachal Pradesh Police established a Mobile Vehicle Check Post along the road connecting Longding […]

Drugs worth over Rs 5 crore seized from Champhai in Mizoram

In a major drug bust in the Northeast, contraband worth more than Rs 5 crores was seized in Mizoram yesterday. The Excise & Narcotics Department of Champhai district yesterday seized heroin worth upto a total of Rs 5 crore 23 lakh 20 thousand. The drug haul was made in Zokhawthar Champhai in a joint operation […]

Arms & ammunition recovered following encounter with suspected NSCN-IM rebels in Arunachal

In what has come as a breakthrough security forces have recovered a HK series rifle along with 40 rounds of live ammunition during the ongoing operation against suspected NSCN (IM) militants at Kapu village in Tirap district of Arunachal Pradesh this morning. Reports are also rife that a suspected NSCN (IM) cadre may have been […]

Encounter against suspected NSCN-IM rebels in Arunachal’s Tirap

An encounter was launched at Kapu village in Tirap district of Arunachal Pradesh against cadres suspected to be of the NSCN-IM. The encounter was launched around 6 pm yesterday when security forces and Tirap Police received inputs about movement of around 12-15 cadres, suspected to be of the NSCN-IM, in the area. The operation was […]

Manipur: Football tournament organised in memory of Late LT Col Robert TA concludes

In memory of Late Lieutenant Colonel Robert TA who laid down his life in an avalanche in North Sikkim, the 33rd Assam Rifles Batallion Headquarters Maram organised a five-day football tournament in Maram under Manipur’s Senapati district from 17 to 22 February. The Tournament concluded yesterday. Lieutenant Colonel Robert TA laid down his life in […]