In the day of Independence Day, the people all over the Assam was celebrating the day, in that time bomb threats has come out. A statement has issued by ULFA-I claiming that they have planted bombs in 19 locations of Assam, which make the people tensioned.
The location included Guwahati city, Lakhimpur, Dibrugarh, Nagaon, Dispur etc. The location of bomb planted are DTO Office, ONGC Number 5 Gate, Dibrugarh Lakuwa Tinali, ASTC, Lakhimpur ASTC, SP Office, Laluk Daily Market, Barghat Police Outpost, Nangav Medical College, Guwahati Dispur Last Gate, Gandhi Mandap, Narengi Army Camp, Pan Bazaar, Jorabat Overbridge, Bhetapara, Maligaon, Rajgarh, Nalbari, and Rangia in Sivasagar district of Assam.
The ULFA-I has issued the statement at around 11 am along with location where they plant the bombs. They also shared some photos of some place where they planted the bombs.
The group had earlier boycott of Independence Day celebrations as part of their ongoing protest. They asked residents to turn off the bombs to stay safe.
Assam police has taken the Bomb Threats seriously. Director General of Police G.P. Singh personally visiting Upper Assam districts to assess the security situation.
After the ULFA’s declaration, Police have recovered the first bomb like materials form near the DTO of Sibsagar. The Police investigation is under way.
