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Assam Rifles apprehended top ULFA (I) cadre in Tinsukia District

Sentinel Digital Desk

TINSUKIA: Troops of Assam Rifles under the aegis of Indian Army in a joint operation with Assam Police apprehended an active cadre of ULFA (I) near Lalpahar, Lekhapani in Tinsukia District of Assam on Sunday. Based on a specific input regarding presence of an ULFA (I) insurgent, the team launched an operation in the area.

During the search, one insurgent identified as a SS Colonel of ULFA (I) was apprehended. The insurgent is suspected to be the Assistant Secretary of ULFA (I).

The apprehended individual has been handed over to Tinsukia Police for further investigations, stated a release.