Anup Chetia

ULFA emerged with the objective of establishing an independent sovereign state for the indigenous Assamese people.

ULFA general secretary Anup Chetia has been released from the Guwahati Central Jail, just hours after he was granted bail in the last of the four cases registered against him.

ULFA general secretary Anup Chetia was today granted bail in the last of the four cases registered against him, paving the way for his release from jail.

India will hold a high-level border dialogue with Bangladesh next week in Dhaka in the backdrop of the recent handing over of top insurgents by the neighbouring country and its efforts to end cattle smuggling across the over 4,000-km frontier the two neighbours share.

United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) 'general secretary' Anup Chetia, recently extradited by Bangladesh, was today granted bail by a court in two Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act or TADA cases, but will remain in jail as some other cases against him are pending.

Deported ULFA leader Anup Chetia, who is an accused in a number of murder, kidnapping and extortion cases, today sought forgiveness from the people of Assam for "past mistakes" and said he was ready for peace talks.

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today appealed to the central government to involve ULFA leader Anup Chetia, recently extradited from Bangladesh, in the ongoing peace talks with the insurgent group.

A group of former ULFA militants, led by the outfit's ex-chairman Arabinda Rajkhowa, has demanded that Anup Chetia should be a part of the peace talks with the Centre.

ULFA leader Golap Baruah alias Anup Chetia was today remanded in 14 days judicial custody by the Special Judicial Magistrate CBI, Assam, at the end of his five-day CBI custody.

United Liberation Front of Assam or ULFA (Independent) 'Commander-in-Chief' Paresh Baruah who has been opposed to talks with India, today said his faction might join peace talks if invited respectfully, but would maintain its stand on the core issue of sovereignty for Assam.

Deported ULFA leader Anup Chetia was remanded in five days CBI custody by the Special Judicial Magistrate CBI, Assam, in connection with a 1998 murder case after he was brought to Guwahati today.

Deported ULFA leader Anup Chetia was brought to Guwahati today by the CBI on a transit remand and produced before the court of the Chief Judicial Magistrate amid tight security.

India and Bangladesh today agreed to share information on terrorists as home secretaries of the two neighbours concluded their talks here reviewing internal security and other cross-border issues.

It was a swap after all. In exchange for Anup Chetia, founder member of the banned separatist group, ULFA, India on Thursday deported a man wanted in Bangladesh for the murder of seven people in April 2014. He had been arrested in Kolkata last June for illegal entry.

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today expressed hope that ULFA General Secretary Anup Chetia, handed over by Bangladesh to India, would play an important role in the peace process and said the militant leader should be handed over to the state government.

ULFA emerged with the objective of establishing an independent sovereign state for the indigenous Assamese people.

ULFA general secretary Anup Chetia has been released from the Guwahati Central Jail, just hours after he was granted bail in the last of the four cases registered against him.

ULFA general secretary Anup Chetia was today granted bail in the last of the four cases registered against him, paving the way for his release from jail.

India will hold a high-level border dialogue with Bangladesh next week in Dhaka in the backdrop of the recent handing over of top insurgents by the neighbouring country and its efforts to end cattle smuggling across the over 4,000-km frontier the two neighbours share.

United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) 'general secretary' Anup Chetia, recently extradited by Bangladesh, was today granted bail by a court in two Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act or TADA cases, but will remain in jail as some other cases against him are pending.

Deported ULFA leader Anup Chetia, who is an accused in a number of murder, kidnapping and extortion cases, today sought forgiveness from the people of Assam for "past mistakes" and said he was ready for peace talks.

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today appealed to the central government to involve ULFA leader Anup Chetia, recently extradited from Bangladesh, in the ongoing peace talks with the insurgent group.

A group of former ULFA militants, led by the outfit's ex-chairman Arabinda Rajkhowa, has demanded that Anup Chetia should be a part of the peace talks with the Centre.

ULFA leader Golap Baruah alias Anup Chetia was today remanded in 14 days judicial custody by the Special Judicial Magistrate CBI, Assam, at the end of his five-day CBI custody.

United Liberation Front of Assam or ULFA (Independent) 'Commander-in-Chief' Paresh Baruah who has been opposed to talks with India, today said his faction might join peace talks if invited respectfully, but would maintain its stand on the core issue of sovereignty for Assam.

Deported ULFA leader Anup Chetia was remanded in five days CBI custody by the Special Judicial Magistrate CBI, Assam, in connection with a 1998 murder case after he was brought to Guwahati today.

Deported ULFA leader Anup Chetia was brought to Guwahati today by the CBI on a transit remand and produced before the court of the Chief Judicial Magistrate amid tight security.

India and Bangladesh today agreed to share information on terrorists as home secretaries of the two neighbours concluded their talks here reviewing internal security and other cross-border issues.

It was a swap after all. In exchange for Anup Chetia, founder member of the banned separatist group, ULFA, India on Thursday deported a man wanted in Bangladesh for the murder of seven people in April 2014. He had been arrested in Kolkata last June for illegal entry.

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today expressed hope that ULFA General Secretary Anup Chetia, handed over by Bangladesh to India, would play an important role in the peace process and said the militant leader should be handed over to the state government.