Assam Police Neutralises Newly-formed Militant Group: GP Singh

The Assam Police has neutralised the recently-formed militant Adivasi People’s Liberation Army (APLA), a top official said on Thursday.

Nine cadres of the group were arrested on Wednesday from Golaghat and Karbi Anglong districts and arms and ammunition were recovered from them, he said.

Special director general of police G P Singh tweeted “Assam police has neutralised a newly formed insurgent group APLA from Golaghat & Karbi Anglong area in less than four days. 9 cadres have been detained and weapons seized. We continue to have Zero tolerance towards violence and groups professing violence.”

@assampolice has neutralised a newly formed insurgent group APLA from Golaghat & Karbi Anglong area in less than four days. 9 cadres have been detained and weapons seized. We continue to have Zero tolerance towards violence and groups professing violence.@CMOfficeAssam pic.twitter.com/I1YPU3GqWB

— GP Singh (@gpsinghips) November 16, 2022