Assam Rifles
Manipur's Environmental Crisis: How Illegal Poppy Cultivation by Armed Militants is Causing Devastating Floods
Dec 05, 2025 02:51 am CST
Former Chief Minister N Biren Singh reveals how Manipur's recurring floods are directly linked to widespread forest destruction for illegal poppy cultivation by armed militants. Security forces have destroyed over 800 acres of illegal poppy fields in mountainous districts, but aerial surveys show hundreds more acres remain, threatening the state's environmental stability and fueling its ongoing crisis.
Assam Rifles Soldiers Injured in Militant Attack Along India-Myanmar Border in Manipur's Tengnoupal District
Nov 28, 2025 07:07 pm CST
Four Assam Rifles personnel were injured when militants ambushed their patrol near border pillar No. 87 in Manipur's Tengnoupal district along the Myanmar border. Security forces have intensified operations in the region following the attack, with the injured soldiers airlifted to a military hospital in Leimakhong.
4 UKNA Terrorists Eliminated in Precision Dawn Operation by Security Forces in Manipur
Nov 04, 2025 02:54 pm CST
Four terrorists belonging to the United Kuki National Army (UKNA) were neutralized during a strategic security operation in Manipur's Khanpi village. The Assam Rifles conducted this intelligence-led operation following recent UKNA-perpetrated violence including the assassination of a village chief. The operation highlights ongoing counter-terrorism efforts in Northeast India, where several insurgent groups operate outside the suspension of operations agreement framework.
Arunachal Pradesh Police Issues Warning Against Fake Army Casualties Report on Social Media
Nov 03, 2025 11:10 am CST
Arunachal Pradesh Police have warned of legal action against an X user who spread false information about Indian Army casualties in a supposed gunfight with insurgents. Contrary to these fake claims, Assam Rifles has successfully conducted counter-insurgency operations against ULFA(I) and NSCN-K(YA) groups in the northeastern region, maintaining security in this sensitive border area.
Assam Rifles Captures Two Myanmar-Based Insurgents in Manipur's Border Region
Oct 22, 2025 06:53 pm CST
Assam Rifles apprehended two members of the United Tribal Volunteers Group from Myanmar in Manipur's Chandel district, preventing cross-border militant movement. The operation took place amid ongoing ethnic tensions in the region that have claimed over 260 lives since May 2023.
3 Soldiers Injured as Terrorists Attack Army Base in Assam, Military Launches Search Operation
Oct 17, 2025 01:48 pm CST
Three soldiers were injured when unidentified terrorists, believed to be from ULFA (I), attacked an Army base in Assam's Tinsukia district. The military responded swiftly, forcing the attackers to flee. This incident follows recent attacks on Assam Rifles bases in neighboring Arunachal Pradesh, marking renewed militant activity in a region that had been peaceful for several years.
Manipur Police-UKLF Conflict: Understanding Ceasefire Violations and SoO Agreement Challenges
Oct 04, 2025 03:37 pm CST
This article examines the complex tensions between Manipur Police and the United Kuki Liberation Front (UKLF) following a controversial police operation in Chandel district. It explores how the attempted arrest of a UKLF officer—labeled by police as a "suspected drug kingpin"—has raised fundamental questions about law enforcement jurisdiction under the suspension of operations (SoO) agreement. The incident highlights ongoing challenges in Manipur's fragile post-ethnic conflict environment, the uncertain boundaries between police authority and ceasefire protocols, and the broader implications for peace-building efforts in the border state.
PLA Insurgent Arrested For Ambush On Assam Rifles In Manipur, Raids Going On
Sep 24, 2025 08:26 pm CST
Security forces have arrested the prime accused in the September 19 ambush on Assam Rifles personnel in Nambol that left two soldiers dead and five others injured.
2 Detained, Van Seized After Attack On Assam Rifles Convoy In Manipur That Killed 2 Soldiers
Sep 21, 2025 10:08 am CST
Two people were detained from Manipur on Saturday in connection with the ambush on an Assam Rifles convoy earlier this week that killed two soldiers and injured five others.
Manipur MP Files Police Complaint Against X User Over "Ambush" Post
Sep 21, 2025 02:25 am CST
BJP Rajya Sabha MP Maharaja Sanajaoba Leishemba has filed a police complaint against an X user over what he called a malicious post targeting him following the ambush on an Assam Rifles convoy in Manipur on Friday.