Assam Police have intensified security arrangements after intelligence inputs that the anti-dialogue faction of the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) led by Paresh Baruah alias Paresh Asom might try to attack police and security forces in the state.
The developments assume significance as the outfit had triggered two blasts in less than a week’s time – on last Saturday in Paltan Bazar area of Guwahati and at Doomdooma area in Upper Assam’s Tinsukia district – killing one security personnel and injuring 25 others. Read more
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