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Muivah puts his visit to Manipur on hold
Hindu, 8 May 2010
KOHIMA/IMPHAL: NSCN-IM leader T. Muivah, who has been camping in a border village since Wednesday, put on hold his visit to his native village in Manipur on Friday, after the Central government and Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio urged ...
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Two militants held on Bangladesh border
The Hindu, 10 April 2010
Two militants of the banned Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC) were apprehended by BSF along the Indo-Bangla border in Meghalaya on Friday night.Rishot Singh Lyndoh and Surdor Kharakor were held near Dawki on the way back from Bangladesh after ...
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Assam to recruit surrendered militants
Hindu, 25 September 2009
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi said the government will raise two new battalions of the Assam Police by recruiting surrendered militants. The battalions would be raised as part of State government’s plan to rehabilitate those youth who ...
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China-ULFA link exposed
Times of India, 16 September 2009
NEW DELHI: Times Now has accessed details that shows how the Chinese are training ULFA terrorists in a number of camps. While the Indian government has been very quick to reject reports of Chinese firing in Sikkim, of greater concern ...
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7 NSCN(IM) insurgents killed in encounter
Hindu, 14 August 2009
IMPHAL: At least seven insurgents of the National Socialist Council of Nagaland (Isak-Muivah) were killed in an encounter with Assam Rifles in Manipur’s Ukhrul district, bordering Myanmar, on Wednesday, tribal villagers said. A villager was also killed in ...
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Two militants killed in encounter
Hindu, 29 June 2009
DIPHU (ASSAM): Two Karbi Longri National Liberation Front militants were killed in an encounter with security forces in Assam’s Karbi Anglong district on Sunday. On a tip-off, a joint team of the police and the Army’s 5...
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ULFA calls 12-hour bandh on June 25
Hindu, 23 June 2009
Guwahati: The United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) has called for a 12-hour Assam bandh from 5 a.m. on June 25 to protest the killing of two of its cadres, those of the National Democratic Front of Boroland (NDFB) and the ...
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No ULFA presence in Bhutan
Assam Tribune, 20 June 2009
THIMPHU, June 19 – Bhutan today assured India that there was no ULFA presence in that country, reports PTI. “We don’t have any presence of any ULFA cadre here,” Bhutanese Foreign Minister Ugyen Tshering told reporters after ...
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Employees flee Assam’s NC Hills
Asian Age, 20 June 2009
June 19: Even as the Assam government placed the North Cachar Hills Autonomous Council (NCHAC) under suspended animation and deployed additional security forces in the past few weeks, the Dimasa rebels continue to wreak havoc in the strife-torn hill district by ...
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12 killed in raid on Zeme Naga village
Hindu, 17 June 2009
Guwahati: Twelve people, eight of them children, were killed when suspected militants attacked a Zeme Naga village in Assam’s troubled North Cachar Hills district on Tuesday. They also set ablaze 20 houses. N.C. Hills Deputy Commissioner S. Jagannthan ...
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Two NDFB militants killed in encounter
Hindu, 13 June 2009
Guwahati: Two militants of the National Democratic Front of Boroland were killed in an encounter with a joint team of the police and the Army at Dimaguri in Assam’s Kokrajhar district on Friday. A .38 revolver, a grenade, ten ...
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MHA directs crackdown in Assam
Asian Age, 3 June 2009
June 2: The home ministry has directed the Assam government to launch a crackdown against the rebel outfits in strife-torn North Cachar Hills district and post tough administrators in the form of the principal secretary of the district council, district magistrate ...
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