Archive · 25 May 2025
ULFA-I Commander Rupam Asom Arrested in Assam
Imagine a leader from a group called ULFA-I, named Rupam Asom, was caught by the police.
He was arrested in a forest near the border of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh.
The police think he was behind several attacks and a murder from 2018.
They found a gun and some other things when they caught him.
Now, the police are looking for more people who might have been working with him.
Rupam Asom, an ULFA (I) operational commander, was arrested in Lekhapani forests.
Asom, a self-styled brigadier, was involved in multiple attacks in Assam and Arunachal Pradesh.
He is implicated in the 2018 murder of Bhaskar Kalita.
A firearm and incriminating materials were seized from Asom.
Police expect more recoveries and are working to nab other group members.
- Who
- Rupam Asom
- What
- The arrest of ULFA-I operational commander Rupam Asom.
- When
- Saturday
- Where
- Lekhapani forests in Assam's Tinsukia district.
- Why
- For involvement in multiple attacks and the murder of Bhaskar Kalita.
- Arrested
- Rupam Asom
- Group
- ULFA (I)
- Location
- Lekhapani forests, Tinsukia
- Asom's Rank
- Brigadier
- Charges
- Multiple Attacks, Murder
- Recovered
- Firearm, Incriminating Materials
- Involved Agencies
- Tinsukia Police
