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Seven Suspected ULFA-I Linkmen Arrested in Assam–Arunachal Border Sweep

Police describe a week-long intelligence operation targeting local conduits for the banned group.

Overview

  • A joint Assam and Arunachal Pradesh police operation arrested seven suspected ULFA-I linkmen along the Tinsukia border.
  • Investigators say the suspects handled logistics and communications for the outfit, and all seven are now in custody.
  • Police are examining possible ties to a recent grenade attack on a Jagun battalion camp that left four commandos injured.
  • The arrests followed intelligence leads under Lekhapani Police Station, with detainees reported from Bordumsa, Pengeri, Kakopathar, Miao, and Makum.
  • Security agencies have increased border surveillance and are probing potential extortion or other underground financing linked to the network.