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Security sweep in Manipur yields arms cache, 39 bunkers razedSecurity forces in Manipur have achieved significant success. Seven individuals were apprehended, and a large quantity of arms and ammuniti...
Dhola-Sadiya bridge boosts trade, tourism between Assam and ArunachalThe Dhola-Sadiya bridge, named after Bhupen Hazarika, opened in 2017. This 9.15 km structure significantly improved connectivity between As...
Indian Army, Assam Rifles review security ahead of Assam Assembly electionsSecurity forces met to assess stability in Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, and Nagaland. Senior officials from the Army, Assam Rifles, police, an...
Assam Rifles, Manipur Police apprehend eight insurgent cadres in joint operationsAssam Rifles, in collaboration with Manipur Police, successfully apprehended eight insurgent cadres involved in extortion and unlawful acti...
Assam police on alert over Manipur's looted arms and ammunitionAssam Police have warned officials to keep an eye out for around 4000 weapons that were taken from security forces during recent ethnic vio...
Security forces apprehend one hard-core NSCN-IM insurgent in Arunachal PradeshSources said that based on a specific intelligence input, the joint team of Assam Rifles and Longding Police discreetly approached the susp...
AFSPA withdrawn from 65% of Assam's geographical area, says Chief Minister SarmaIn April this year, AFSPA was completely removed from 23 districts and partially from one district. It was lifted in one more district this...
Decision on Afspa extension in Assam after Manipur pollsA senior government official told ET, "The Assam government has been advised to rationalise the use of Afspa. A final decision will be take...
Army, Police want AFSPA to continue in whole of AssamThough there is complete peace in lower and central Assam, two districts of upper Assam ate still witnessing insurgent activities led by an...
Citing recent attacks, forces demand extension of AFSPAAFSPA, which empowers the armed forces to enter any premises or arrest any person without a warrant, among others, was imposed in Assam at ...
Centre not to allow any subversive activities in Assam: Rajnath Singh"But there will be no compromise on sovereignty, economic development and social status of India," Singh, who is on a two-day visit to Assa...
Unified Command reviews security scenario in AssamThe prime counter insurgency strategy making body for Assam, Unified Command, on Saturday reviewed the security situation in Assam.
Insurgents, militants funded by drug and fake currency trade: Assam DGP Mukul SahaySmugglers pay protection money to various insurgent groups who use these amounts in subversive activities, Assam Additional DGP Mukul Sahay...
A change of leadership for militants and politicians in the NortheastSince NDA came to power and adopted zero tolerance towards insurgency, political leadership in NE India has witnessed changes; resulting in...
Government wants to make NE hub of trade with South East Asia: Rajnath Singh"We want to make the Northeastern region as the hub of our trade with South East Asian countries. But for that peace must be prevailed," he...
Over 5,100 people killed in Assam insurgency in last 24 yearsTo control militancy and for the protection of life and property, the Unified Command structure had combined the police, army and paramilit...
A look at insurgent outfits active in AssamSecession, autonomy, separate statehood, ST status are the demands with which sections of Assamese youth take up arms, ably assisted by ext...
AFSPA cover in Assam extended for six monthsThe Centre has extended the cover of controversial Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act in Assam and border areas of Arunachal Pradesh and Meg...
- P Chidambaram concerned over growing Maoist influence in Assam
Chidambaram expressed concern over growing activities of Maoists and outlined strategies to counter the threat, Assam Chief Minister said.
- NIA tasked with probing arms racket in north-east
With early April arrest of two DHD(Jewel) militants with Rs 1 crore meant as payment for arms sourced from a Mizoram-based international ar...