Decisive Blow: Assam’s Ongoing ULFA-I Crackdown Yields More Arrests

The joint forces of Assam Police and Assam Rifles have delivered another significant blow to the ULFA (Independent) outfit, apprehending ten more linkmen in an intensified ULFA-I crackdown across the Charaideo district and bordering areas. This strategic operation underscores the unwavering commitment of security agencies to dismantle the remaining networks of the insurgent group in the region.

Key Developments in the ULFA-I Crackdown:

• Intensified Operations: Security forces have stepped up anti-ULFA operations in Charaideo district, which shares borders with Nagaland’s Mon district and Arunachal Pradesh’s Longding district.
• Recent Arrests: Over the past two days, joint operations led to the arrest of ten individuals suspected of acting as linkmen for ULFA (I).
• Communication Network: These arrested individuals were found to be maintaining direct or indirect communication with the ULFA (I) outfit.
• Geographic Scope of Arrests: The apprehending of these linkmen took place in various locations across Assam and Nagaland’s Mon district.
• Identified Individuals: The arrested include:
  • Asim Adhikari from Kamrup
  • Balen Deka and Dhrubajyoti Baishya from Udalguri
  • Dharmen Deka from Darrang
  • Sirajuddin Ali and Imran Ali from Sonari Chenigudam area
  • Surajit Dey from Sonari Bhawanipur area
  • Shanku Das from Sonari Borahi Kachari village
  • Aham Kanyak from Nagaland
• Cumulative Success of the ULFA-I Crackdown: These recent arrests bring the total number of ULFA (I) linkmen apprehended in Charaideo district to 22 within the last 12 days, highlighting the sustained and effective nature of the ongoing ULFA-I crackdown.
• Operational Objective: The primary aim of these relentless operations is to completely dismantle any lingering support networks connected to ULFA (I) in the northeastern region.

The continuous success in apprehending these linkmen is a testament to the persistent efforts and coordination between the Assam Police and Assam Rifles. Such concentrated efforts are crucial for maintaining peace and stability in the region, effectively curbing the activities of insurgent groups, and ensuring the safety of the local populace. The ongoing ULFA-I crackdown is a clear message that forces are committed to eradicating insurgency.