The Indian Army has denied it had carried out drone attacks on the eastern headquarters of the banned insurgent group United ...

T he government has extended the ban on the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) for another five years. Despite being outlawed for 35 years, the group still has 200–250 cadres based in ...

Rajeev Bhattacharyya, HarperCollins. Pp 400, Rs 599. Exhaustive research and interviews with the apex hierarchy of ULFA come together in ten smooth-flowing chapters in this book tracing the bloody ...

The outfit was first banned in 1990 and since then the ban has been extended periodically. It was last banned under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, of 1967 on November 27, 2019.

ULFA spurned music maestro Bhupen Hazarika’s offer to broker peace but it agreed in 2005 to mediation by an 11-member forum of prominent citizens called the People’s Consultative Group.

Apart from Guwahati, ULFA-I had claimed to have plated bombs at two locations each in Sibsagar and Lakhimpur, one each in Lakuwa, Dibrugarh, Laluk, Borghat, Nagaon, Nalbari, and Tamulpur.

In 2011, ULFA split after Bangladesh handed over several top ULFA leaders, including Rajkhowa, to Indian authorities. The Rajkhowa faction joined peace talks with the Indian government that year.

National. ULFA's Journey From Insurgency To Peace Deal In Assam – Timeline After several years of unconditional negotiations, a historic peace accord was reached today between the pro-talk ...

A tripartite peace deal between the Centre, the Assam government, and the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) has been signed in Delhi, bringing the curtains down on one of the biggest ...

Jorhat: ULFA (Independent) on Friday (December 15) claimed responsibility for the blast that took place near the gate of the army station in Assam’s Jorhat district.

Guwahati: The proscribed Ulfa (I) on its 45th foundation day on Sunday, ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, proposed to New Delhi to create a favourable.

ULFA began as a radical fringe of the Assam Movement (1979-85). Critiquing the region’s long-standing economy of resource extraction became a theme in the politics of Assam soon after India’s ...