Police arrests youth about to join ULFA-I, Assam

Three men suspected to be member of ULFA-I was injured by the police during a firing at Tinsukia district, Assam.

Sadiya superintendent of police (SP), Mrinal Deka cited the incident saying, “We were intimated on Saturday by families of the three that they had left their homes to join ULFA-I and were headed to the outfit’s camps in Myanmar. They had left in a car and asked family members to pick it up from Jagun.”

He added, “Based on information provided by their families, we were able to track and capture them on Saturday night at Kharsang in the Changlang district of Arunachal Pradesh, which borders Myanmar. They were then brought back to Assam.”

Further, DGP of Assam warned the youths of the state those who are in support of the banned outfit and willing to join ULFA-I will be arrested if caught.

By editor