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The banned organization ULFA-I has claimed responsibility for executing two of its senior leaders for allegedly conspiring against the group. The leaders were found guilty of violating norms and were given the death sentence. The Assam police have asked for the location of the bodies. ULFA-I alleges that the leaders cooperated with Indian intelligence forces and revealed sensitive information. ULFA-I is a faction of the United Liberation Front of Asom, which was formed in 1979 with a demand for a sovereign Assam.

Dibrugarh: Two wanted militants of the banned Ulfa (Independent) were apprehended in Arunachal Pradesh’s Tirap district on Sunday in a joint operation.

One of the prominent ULFA-I leaders, Lachit Hazarika, known as Brigadier Salim Asom, faced capital punishment in Myanmar.

Security forces in Arunachal Pradesh arrested two ULFA (I) terrorists during an operation in Tirap district, police said on Monday.

The rebels, who had entered the northeastern state from Myanmar, were arrested during an operation in Tirap district.