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"Authenticity Of Photo Being Verified": Assam Rifles On "Militant Flag" Pic Row
The Assam Rifles today said it is checking the authenticity of a photograph that purportedly showed a group of men in the force's uniform holding flags that social media users claimed belonged to an insurgent group in the northeast.
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10 Killed In Manipur Encounter Were Involved In Cross-Border Insurgent Activity: Sources
The Assam Rifles recovered a massive quantity of weapons after a gunfight with "suspected cadres" in Manipur's Chandel district on Wednesday, army sources said today. Ten of the "suspected cadres" were killed in the gunfight.
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Appreciate Assam Rifles, Foreign Insurgent Arrested: Manipur Chief Minister
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh today congratulated the Assam Rifles for what he said was the arrest of a "Burmese national" who is allegedly a member of the Myanmar-based insurgent group Kuki National Army (Burma), or KNA(B).
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Finance Handler Of United Kuki National Army Arrested By Assam STF: Sources
A 34-year-old man from Manipur's hill district Churachandpur has been arrested from Guwahati by the Assam special task force (STF) for alleged involvement in sabotage activities linked to the insurgent group United Kuki National Army, or UKNA.
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Heads Tonsured, Cigarette Burns, 2 Mizoram Teens Kidnapped By Myanmar Insurgents Return Home
With their heads tonsured and cigarette burns on bodies, two teenage boys returned home in Mizoram after being held captive by militants in adjoining Myanmar's Chin state for nearly a week, an Assam Rifles officer said on Sunday.
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"Hope Bangladesh Doesn't Become Safehouse Of Northeast Insurgents Again": Himanta Sarma
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has raised concerns that Bangladesh may once again become a safehouse of insurgents from India's northeast, following the violent ouster of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
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They Were Innocent, Say Parents Of 3 Hmar "Insurgents" Killed In Encounter; Terrorist With Criminal Record, Says Assam Top Cop
The parents of three "insurgents" from the Hmar tribes killed in an encounter in Assam's Cachar district have filed a police complaint alleging they were innocent and were killed in police custody.
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After 3 Hmar Insurgents Killed In Assam, Warning Over "Fake Information" On Social Media: Sources
Those who spread misleading and fake information on social media about the encounter between police and suspected insurgents in Assam's Cachar are likely to face legal action, police sources have said.
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3 Hmar Insurgents Shot Dead In Encounter In Assam: Himanta Sarma
Three Hmar insurgents were killed and several police personnel were injured in a fierce encounter in Assam's Cachar district on Wednesday, officials said.
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Suspected Insurgents Fire At Armoured Vehicle In Manipur's Jiribam, Hours Before Rahul Gandhi's Visit
Suspected insurgents fired at an armoured vehicle of the security forces in Manipur's Jiribam this morning, hours before Congress MP Rahul Gandhi arrived in the district bordering Assam to meet internally displaced people living in relief camps.
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"Where's Government? This Is How We're Living": Over 900 Meiteis At Jiribam Shelters
Manipur's Jiribam district bordering Assam had remained untouched by the ethnic crisis for over a year. Until Saturday last, when the mutilated body of a 59-year-old man from the Meitei community was found.
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'Hold Top Cops Accountable': Manipur BJP MLA Over Jiribam Attacks, Convoy Ambush
Manipur BJP MLA Rajkumar Imo Singh has called for action against top police officers over the attack by heavily armed "Kuki insurgents" in Manipur's Jiribam district bordering Assam on Sunday.
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Army Brings Down Heavy Fire On Suspected Insurgents In Manipur, Rescues 75 Women
The army engaged in a fierce gunfight with unknown armed people and rescued 75 women of a social and cultural institution in Manipur, according to a statement by the military on Sunday.
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Bridge On Manipur's Lifeline Bombed By Insurgents, 150 Trucks Stranded
A key bridge on National Highway 2 in Manipur connecting the state capital Imphal and cities in neighbouring Assam and Nagaland was damaged in multiple bomb attacks by insurgents, the police said on Wednesday.
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When Pak Armed, Trained Assam Insurgents And Sent Them Back To India
Pakistan armed and trained the first batch of insurgents of the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) in 1991-92, and sent them back to India to stir trouble in the northeast region, according to writer and researcher Rajeev Bhattacharyya.
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"Authenticity Of Photo Being Verified": Assam Rifles On "Militant Flag" Pic Row
The Assam Rifles today said it is checking the authenticity of a photograph that purportedly showed a group of men in the force's uniform holding flags that social media users claimed belonged to an insurgent group in the northeast.
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10 Killed In Manipur Encounter Were Involved In Cross-Border Insurgent Activity: Sources
The Assam Rifles recovered a massive quantity of weapons after a gunfight with "suspected cadres" in Manipur's Chandel district on Wednesday, army sources said today. Ten of the "suspected cadres" were killed in the gunfight.
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Appreciate Assam Rifles, Foreign Insurgent Arrested: Manipur Chief Minister
Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh today congratulated the Assam Rifles for what he said was the arrest of a "Burmese national" who is allegedly a member of the Myanmar-based insurgent group Kuki National Army (Burma), or KNA(B).
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Finance Handler Of United Kuki National Army Arrested By Assam STF: Sources
A 34-year-old man from Manipur's hill district Churachandpur has been arrested from Guwahati by the Assam special task force (STF) for alleged involvement in sabotage activities linked to the insurgent group United Kuki National Army, or UKNA.
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Heads Tonsured, Cigarette Burns, 2 Mizoram Teens Kidnapped By Myanmar Insurgents Return Home
With their heads tonsured and cigarette burns on bodies, two teenage boys returned home in Mizoram after being held captive by militants in adjoining Myanmar's Chin state for nearly a week, an Assam Rifles officer said on Sunday.
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"Hope Bangladesh Doesn't Become Safehouse Of Northeast Insurgents Again": Himanta Sarma
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has raised concerns that Bangladesh may once again become a safehouse of insurgents from India's northeast, following the violent ouster of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
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They Were Innocent, Say Parents Of 3 Hmar "Insurgents" Killed In Encounter; Terrorist With Criminal Record, Says Assam Top Cop
The parents of three "insurgents" from the Hmar tribes killed in an encounter in Assam's Cachar district have filed a police complaint alleging they were innocent and were killed in police custody.
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After 3 Hmar Insurgents Killed In Assam, Warning Over "Fake Information" On Social Media: Sources
Those who spread misleading and fake information on social media about the encounter between police and suspected insurgents in Assam's Cachar are likely to face legal action, police sources have said.
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3 Hmar Insurgents Shot Dead In Encounter In Assam: Himanta Sarma
Three Hmar insurgents were killed and several police personnel were injured in a fierce encounter in Assam's Cachar district on Wednesday, officials said.
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Suspected Insurgents Fire At Armoured Vehicle In Manipur's Jiribam, Hours Before Rahul Gandhi's Visit
Suspected insurgents fired at an armoured vehicle of the security forces in Manipur's Jiribam this morning, hours before Congress MP Rahul Gandhi arrived in the district bordering Assam to meet internally displaced people living in relief camps.
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"Where's Government? This Is How We're Living": Over 900 Meiteis At Jiribam Shelters
Manipur's Jiribam district bordering Assam had remained untouched by the ethnic crisis for over a year. Until Saturday last, when the mutilated body of a 59-year-old man from the Meitei community was found.
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'Hold Top Cops Accountable': Manipur BJP MLA Over Jiribam Attacks, Convoy Ambush
Manipur BJP MLA Rajkumar Imo Singh has called for action against top police officers over the attack by heavily armed "Kuki insurgents" in Manipur's Jiribam district bordering Assam on Sunday.
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Army Brings Down Heavy Fire On Suspected Insurgents In Manipur, Rescues 75 Women
The army engaged in a fierce gunfight with unknown armed people and rescued 75 women of a social and cultural institution in Manipur, according to a statement by the military on Sunday.
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Bridge On Manipur's Lifeline Bombed By Insurgents, 150 Trucks Stranded
A key bridge on National Highway 2 in Manipur connecting the state capital Imphal and cities in neighbouring Assam and Nagaland was damaged in multiple bomb attacks by insurgents, the police said on Wednesday.
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When Pak Armed, Trained Assam Insurgents And Sent Them Back To India
Pakistan armed and trained the first batch of insurgents of the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) in 1991-92, and sent them back to India to stir trouble in the northeast region, according to writer and researcher Rajeev Bhattacharyya.
