January 7
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Security Forces arrest
13 cadres of the Bodo Liberation Tigers (BLT)
from different hideouts in the Nalbari district.
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January 11
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Two Central Reserve
Police Force (CRPF) personnel are killed and 14 persons are injured
as unidentified Bodo terrorists explode a bomb on a bridge between
Madti and Amlaiguri in Kokrajhar district.
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January 12
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Nine BLT terrorists
are killed by the National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB)
at Mohkhuli village in Nalbari district.
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January 16
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Unidentified terrorists
kill three persons and injure a woman at Tebitula village in Nalbari
district.
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January 20
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Unified Command Structure
is formed to co-ordinate the functioning of various security force
agencies conducting counter-insurgency operations in the State.
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February 2
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Two United Liberation
Front of Asom (ULFA)
terrorists are killed in an encounter with the security forces
at Guwabari under Tamalpur police station limits in Nalbari district.
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March 12
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Four persons are
killed and ten others injured in an ambush by ULFA terrorists
at Brahmapur in Nalbari district.
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March 13
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Six ULFA terrorists
are killed and eight others, including four security force personnel,
are injured during an encounter at Gualbari in Nalbari district.
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March 15
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A Lieutenant Colonel
and two soldiers are killed in an ULFA attack in a temple in Tezpur
town of Sonitpur district.
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March 15
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Three persons, including
the wife of a tea estate manager, are killed and four others injured
in an ULFA attack near Nagrijuli in Nalbari district.
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March 15
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ULFA kills three
persons, including a woman, and injures five others in an ambush
at Dangpar village under Tamalpur police station jurisdiction
in Nalbari district.
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March 23
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Two civilians are
killed and four others injured as ULFA terrorists fire indiscriminately
at Kalaigaon in Darrang district.
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March 25
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Security forces kill
National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB)
‘commander-in-chief’ Bwiti Boro during a raid at Padumpukhri in
Dimapur, Nagaland.
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March 27
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Unidentified gunmen
kill two police personnel at Garakhia Pukhuri under Howraghat
Police station limits in the Karbi-Anglong district.
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May 19
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ULFA calls a 24-hour
Assam Bandh (shutdown) against Prime Minister I K Gujral’s maiden
visit to the Northeast.
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May 20
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Premier Gujral offers
to hold unconditional talks with insurgent groups in the Northeast.
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June 8
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Assam Chief Minister
Prafulla Kumar Mahanta escapes a bid on his life when ULFA terrorists
attack his convoy in Guwahati.
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June 16
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Six persons, including
five army personnel of the 10 Mahar Regiment, are killed and four
others injured as ULFA terrorists explode an Improvised Explosive
Device and subsequently open fire on a Army party at Rongsowal-Sapekhati
road near Dilli river in Dibrugarh district.
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June 23
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Four CRPF personnel
are killed and eight others are injured in an ambush by National
Socialist Council of Nagaland- Issac-Muivah (NSCN-IM)
cadres near Diphu in Karbi-Anglong district.
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July 2
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Six army personnel
are killed and two others are injured as suspected Bodoland Army
militants blow up an army vehicle by triggering an explosive device
at Phulbari village in Darrang district.
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July 4
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Prominent social
activist Sanjoy Ghosh is killed by ULFA terrorists in Majuli.
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July 7
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Five army personnel
are killed as NSCN-IM cadres ambush their vehicle near Nimahur
in the North Cachar Hills district.
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July 15
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ULFA leadership attends
the Unrepresented Nation People’s Organisation (UNPO) meeting
in London.
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July 8
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Four Arunachal Pradesh
State police personnel are killed and six others injured as ULFA
terrorists trigger an explosion at Melmukh in Lakhimpur district.
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July 18
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Five army personnel
on their way from Khairabari camp to Tangla in Darrang district
are killed as ULFA terrorists blow up their vehicle at Hapapara.
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August 5
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ULFA ‘Publicity Secretary’
Mithinga Daimary confirms social activist Sanjay Ghosh’s killing.
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August 8
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ULFA kills two Army
officers, including a Brigadier, as they come out of a dental
clinic on the GS Road at Christian Basti in the Guwahati city.
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August 11
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Six civilians are
killed as NDFB terrorists open indiscriminate fire upon a group
of villagers at Lahapura under Rangiya Police station limits in
Kamrup district.
Subsequently, the
same group of militants kill four more civilians at Hatimura village
under Rangiya police station.
In another incident,
NDFB terrorists kill two civilians at Nikashi in Nalbari district.
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August 13
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Seven persons are
killed and eight others are injured when a bomb planted by suspected
ULFA terrorists on the rail track explodes beneath a passenger
train at Chumani near Silanibari railway station in North Lakhimpur
district.
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August 15
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NDFB kills 14 civilians,
including four women and two children, in two separate attacks
at Khairabari and Meehguri villages in Nalbari district.
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August 18
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Six persons are killed
by unidentified assailants in an attack on the Bodo dominated
Nasigaon village in Nalbari district.
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August 22
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Four Army personnel
of the 13 Field regiment, including a Major, are killed in an
ambush by the ULFA at Amalage Garogaon in Sonitpur district.
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August 25
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Two ULFA cadres are
killed in an encounter at Hawaipur in Nagaon district. Separately,
two more ULFA cadres are killed in an encounter at Deka Senshowagaon
under Majuli Police station limits in Jorhat district.
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August 27
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Four CRPF personnel
are killed and 10 others injured in an ambush by the ULFA at Naharjan,
approximately 85 kms from Dibrugarh.
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September 1
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‘Finance secretary’
of NDFB and anther cadre are killed during an encounter with the
security forces near Madhubi in Darrang district.
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September 4
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Four ULFA terrorists
are killed in an encounter at Dolatharinear Bornod in Kamrup district.
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September 7
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Five civilians, including
a woman and a child, are killed by BLT terrorists at Deulguri
Chuba under Tamulpur police station jurisdiction in Nalbari district.
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September 22
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Four BLT terrorists
are killed during an encounter at Pub Dakhenkuchi in the Nalbari
district.
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October 3
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Union Government
proscribes the BLT for two years.
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October 18
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Two ULFA terrorists
are killed in an encounter at Dili Reserve Forests in Upper Assam.
Separately, two more
ULFA cadres are killed during an encounter at Dabluhai village
in Jorhat district.
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October 26
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Five NDFB terrorists
are killed in a factional fight at the Tokrajhar forest area in
the Kokrajhar district.
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November 13
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Three ULFA terrorists
are killed in an encounter with the Army at Balibhata Barcharia
in Lakhimpur district.
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November 27
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ULFA terrorists blow
up oil pipelines in three different places at Supariguri in Bongaigaon
district, at Chenijan Tea Estate near Jorhat town and Chakalatinga
Tea Estate in Jorhat district.
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November 29
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Six CRPF personnel
are killed as ULFA terrorists blow up a vehicle near Teok in Jorhat
district.
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December 1
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Four ULFA terrorists
are killed in an encounter at Banpara near Bongaigaon town.
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December 6
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A police officer
and two ULFA terrorists are killed and several police personnel
are injured in an encounter at Garudhalia village in the Dibrugarh
district.
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December 7
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ULFA lays three conditions
for talks with the Union Government: (a) Negotiations to be held
in a third country. (b) Negotiations to be held in presence of
United Nations representatives. (c) Negotiations only on the ‘Sovereignty’
of Assam.
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December 14
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Four CRPF personnel
are killed and eight others are injured as the NDFB blow up a
convoy vehicle at North Nakdalbari village in Bongaigaon district.
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December 18
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Four villagers are
killed as NDFB terrorists open indiscriminate fire at Khagaribari
village in the Barpeta district.
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December 20
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Three ULFA terrorists
and a security force personnel are killed during an encounter
at Birchochowk near Nagaon.
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