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  Government declares 23 organisations as unlawful under UAPA in the last five years. Check list

  India | December 02, 2025 23:52 IST

  The Government of India has released an updated list of 23 organisations declared as Unlawful Associations over the past five years under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967. Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai said the government follows a “zero-tolerance policy."

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  The ULFA(I) Drone Strikes: Rethinking the Source of the Blow

  India | July 20, 2025 17:12 IST

  ULFA(I) has been quick to attribute the attack to the Indian armed forces. However, these claims lack corroboration and are strongly denied by Indian authorities, including the Army and the Government of Assam.

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  ULFA-I operational commander Rupam Asom arrested near Assam-Arunachal border

  Assam | May 24, 2025 16:27 IST

  Rupam Asom, the 'operational commander' of ULFA (I), was arrested by a joint security force near the Assam-Arunachal border, disrupting the group's operations and implicating him in several criminal activities, including the 2018 murder of Bhaskar Kalita.

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  MHA constitutes tribunal to review ULFA's status as an unlawful association under UAPA

  Assam | December 24, 2024 16:39 IST

  The Ministry of Home Affairs has established a tribunal to decide if ULFA should be declared an unlawful association following its extended ban due to continued violent and separatist activities.

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  Bangladesh Court acquits key accused in 2004 10-truck arms haul case meant to destabilise Assam

  World | December 18, 2024 15:29 IST

  The two-member High Court bench reduced the death sentence of ULFA leader Paresh Barua, who was convicted in absentia and is now believed to be residing in China.

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  Assam Police announces Rs 5 lakh reward for information on ULFA bomb plot

  Assam | August 17, 2024 12:42 IST

  Assam's DGP G P Singh has announced a ₹5 lakh reward for credible information leading to the identification of those involved in the ULFA(I) bomb plot.

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  Assam: Couple abandons 4-year-old daughter in Tinsukia, heads to join ULFA-I, say sources

  India | May 12, 2024 11:46 IST

  The couple is reportedly on their way to ULFA-I bases in Myanmar, the sources said. However, the police refused to comment on this development, saying, “We have to investigate the whole thing first.”

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  ULFA: Know the story behind its formation as Centre and Assam government sign peace accord

  News | December 29, 2023 18:08 IST

  In a significant breakthrough in the northeast's insurgency problem, the Centre signed a peace accord with the United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) on Friday.

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  ULFA suspected to be behind Assam bomb blasts: DGP Bhaskar Jyoti Mahanta

  India | January 26, 2020 14:47 IST

  A series of explosions in four different districts of Assam on 71st Republic Day rocked the state.

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  Government extends ban on Assam-based insurgent outfit ULFA for 5 years

  India | November 28, 2019 19:36 IST

  The Centre has extended the ban on the Assam-based insurgent outfit ULFA for five years for continuing subversive activities, including killings, kidnapping and extortions.  

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  AFSPA likely to be withdrawn from Assam in August

  India | May 26, 2019 12:42 IST

  Withdrawal of the AFSPA will surely create a new perception of the prevailing security situation in Assam as the army would then be relieved from counter-insurgency operations in the state after 29 consecutive years.

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  Assam: Two killed, several injured in explosion triggered by ULFA militants near hardware store in Sivsagar

  India | November 22, 2018 23:11 IST

  Police said the blast took place at a hardware store belonging to one Kamal Agarwala. “While Agarwala was seriously injured in the blast, a customer who was present in the store, died on the spot.”

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  Assam: Tension in Tinsukia following death of 5 persons

  News | November 02, 2018 10:48 IST

  Assam: Tension in Tinsukia following death of 5 persons

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  ULFA leader Paresh Baruah's name included in final NRC draft, wife and sons dropped

  India | July 31, 2018 15:37 IST

  The Complete Draft NRC with his photo states Paresh Baruah’s birthplace as Chakalibhoria village (also known as Jeraigaon) in the Chabua area of upper Assam’s Dibrugarh district and date of birth as February 15, 1957.

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  No anti-China comments during Assam visit, Dalai Lama warned

  India | March 29, 2017 12:20 IST

  The banned United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I) has warned Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama against making any personal or public comments against China when he visits Assam next month.

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  Three jawans martyred during gunbattle with ULFA militants in Tinsukia

  India | November 19, 2016 17:54 IST

  Three soldiers were martyred and four others were injured during a gunbattle with suspected ULFA militants in Pengri area of Tinsukia district of Assam today.

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  Ulfa releases video of BJP MP's abducted child, demands Rs 1 crore ransom

  India | August 22, 2016 23:23 IST

  The anti-talk faction of Ulfa militants today released video footage showing Kuldip Moran appealing to his family, BJP legislator Bolin Chetia and Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal to secure his release by paying the outlawed

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  ULFA leader Anup Chetia released from jail

  India | December 24, 2015 19:24 IST

  Guwahati: ULFA general secretary Golap Baruah, alias Anup Chetia, was today released from the Guwahati Central Jail after obtaining bail in four cases registered against him.Chetia had yesterday got bail in the last of the

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  Anup Chetia remanded in 14 days judicial custody

  India | November 23, 2015 17:40 IST

  Guwahati: ULFA leader Golap Baruah alias Anup Chetia was today remanded in 14 days judicial custody by the Special Judicial Magistrate CBI, Assam, at the end of his five-day CBI custody.Chetia's lawyer Bijon Mahajan told

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  Bangladesh hands over ULFA chief Anup Chetia to India

  Politics | November 12, 2015 7:24 IST

  New Delhi: In a major success for the government, top ULFA leader Anup Chetia was today handed over by Bangladesh to India.Chetia, who was in Bangladesh since his arrest by the neighbouring country's police in