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CutTheClutter: How ULFA militants plunged Assam into 40-yr war with bombings, kidnappings & assassinations

CutTheClutter: How ULFA militants plunged Assam into 40-yr war with bombings, kidnappings & assassinations

Episode 8587 Published 5 months, 3 weeks ago
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#cuttheclutter The proscribed militant outfit United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) evaded and fought Indian security forces for decades. But waning support for the movement and its ideology, coupled with decisive action by the govt, made the way for peace to return to Assam. In episode 1697, ThePrint Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta traces rise and fall of ULFA, back in focus after a splinter group claimed its camps were ‘attacked’ by the Indian Army.

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Read Ratan Tata's obituary: https://theprint.in/opinion/a-frosty-start-featuring-ulfa-tapes-thawed-by-a-love-of-dogs-my-conversations-with-ratan-tata/2306557/

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Produced By: Mahira Khan

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