64 militants of four insurgent outfits surrender before Assam CM
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These militants laid down arms in presence of Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal in Guwahati. 18 cadres of United Liberation Front of Assam (Independent) including self-styled deputy commander-in-chief Drishti Rajkhowa, self-styled C-in-C of People’s Democratic Council of Karbi Longri (PDCK) Ong Teron, 32 members of United People’s Revolutionary Front (UPRF) and 13 from the Dimasa National Liberation Army (DNLA) laid down their arms on Monday.
GUWAHATI: In a major success against the insurgency in Assam as many as 64 militants of four insurgent outfits laid down arms and joined the mainstream
64 members of 4 militant groups surrender before Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal
64 members of 4 militant groups surrender before Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal
Sixty-four militants laid down weapons before Assam chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday.
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UPDATED: December 22, 2020 00:11 IST
Militants of terror outfits handed over their weapons to Assam chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal in Guwahati on Monday. (Photo: PTI)
A total of 64 insurgents of four different militant groups laid down their arms and returned to the mainstream in Assam on Monday.
The 64 insurgents of United Liberation Front of Asom Independent (ULFA-I), People s Democratic Council of Karbi Longri (PDCK), Dimasa National Liberation Front (DNLA), and United People s Revolutionary Front (UPRF) surrendered their arms before Assam chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal, Assam DGP Bhaskar Jyoti Mahanta and other senior officials of the state government, the police and the Army in an arms laying ceremonial
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Sixty-four militants surrendered with arms and ammunition before Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal.
Self-styled Deputy Commander-in-Chief of the ULFA (Independent) is one of the 64 who formally laid down arms before the chief minister.
Sixty-four militants, including a top leader of the ULFA (Independent), of four outfits, surrendered with arms and ammunition before Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal in Guwahati on Monday, officials said.
Eighteen members of the ULFA, 32 of the United People s Revolutionary Front, 13 of the Dimasa National Liberation Army and one of the People s Democratic Council of Karbi Longri (PDCK) surrendered at the Srimanta Sankardeva Kalakshetra, a cultural institution, as reported by news agency PTI.
Assam CM urges militants to join national mainstream (Ld)
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Mon, Dec 21 2020 22:06 IST |
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Assam CM urges militants to join national mainstream. Image Source: IANS News
Assam CM urges militants to join national mainstream. Image Source: IANS News
Assam CM urges militants to join national mainstream. Image Source: IANS News
Assam CM urges militants to join national mainstream. Image Source: IANS News
Guwahati, Dec 21 : Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday appealed the terrorists to shun the path of violence and join the peace and progress undertaken by the government.
The Chief Minister, while addressing a function where 64 militants of four insurgent outfits surrendered, said the government is giving importance to the surrendered militants and has taken steps so that the youths who have decided to come to the mainstream can take the benefits of the government schemes.