Assam Rifles News - Latest Updates & Headlines
Assam Rifles DG visits Manipur trouble-torn districts, reviews situation
Imphal, Feb 8: Assam Rifles Director General Lt Gen Vikas Lakhera along with other senior officials on Saturday visited the trouble-torn districts of Manipur and reviewed the operational preparedness of the forces, officials said.
Centre, state making all efforts to restore peace, normalcy in Manipur: CM Biren Singh
Imphal, Feb 8: The state government in collaboration with the Centre is making all-out efforts to restore peace and normalcy in Manipur, Chief Minister N Biren Singh said on Saturday.
Joint operation by Assam Rifles and Manipur police results in apprehension of eight insurgents
Kohima: (Nagaland) [India], February 5: In a series of successful joint operations, Assam Rifles in coordination with Manipur police apprehended eight insurgent cadres from different locations in the state recently.
Manipur: Security forces nab eight militants with arms, ammunition
Imphal, Feb 5: In a series of successful joint operations, Assam Rifles, in coordination with Manipur Police, apprehended eight hardcore militants from different locations of three districts in the violence-hit state, officials said on Wednesday.
Security forces recover weapons, other war-like stores from several districts of Manipur
Imphal, February 3: In a series of successful joint operations, the Indian Army including Assam Rifles in coordination with Manipur Police and other security forces, recovered 10 weapons, ammunition, and warlike stores from both hill and valley regions in the districts of Kakching, Kangpokpi, Churachandpur and Thoubal in Manipur.
Security forces recover weapons, other war-like stores from several districts of Manipur
Imphal, January 27: Indian Army, Assam Rifles, Manipur Police, and other security forces have successfully recovered 35 weapons, ammunition, and warlike stores in a series of joint operations. The recoveries were made from various districts in Manipur, including Thoubal, Tengnoupal, Bishnupur, Churchandpur, Imphal West, Noney, Jiribam, and Kakching.
R-Day: Assam Rifles unfurls highest Tricolour in Mizoram
Aizawl, Jan 26: The Lunglei Battalion 20th Assam Rifles on Sunday unfurled the highest Tricolour in South Mizoram on the occasion of the 76th Republic Day.
Top Assam Rifles officer apprises Mizoram Guv, CM on India-Myanmar border
Aizawl, Jan 17: A top Assam Rifles officer met Mizoram Governor, Chief Minister and other senior officials and discussed the prevailing situation along the India-Myanmar border, officials said on Friday.
Assam Rifles, other agencies seized 19 weapons in Manipur since Jan 6: Official
Kolkata, Jan 13: Continuing with their efforts to disarm people in strife-ridden Manipur, the Army and other security agencies in the state recovered 19 weapons, ammunition and other warlike stores over the last few days. An AK-56 rifle was among the weapons seized, the Army has said.
Manipur: Security forces recover weapons, other war-like stores from various districts
Delhi, January 13: Security forces recovered 19 weapons, ammunition and war-like stores from various districts of ethnic strife-hit Manipur during a series of joint operations that took place between January 6 and January 9, an official release said on Monday.
Two Myanmar nationals held in Mizoram with huge haul of foreign currency
Aizawl, Jan 12: Assam Rifles and Mizoram Police apprehended two Myanmar nationals attempting to smuggle a significant amount of foreign currency, totalling the equivalent of over Rs 1.48 crore in Mizoram's Siaha District, officials said on Sunday.
Manipur: Curfew after Naga-Kuki tension in Kangpokpi, Assam Rifles camp destroyed in Kamjong
Imphal, Jan 11: Curfew was clamped in a sub-division in Manipur's Kangpokpi district on Saturday following tension between the Naga and Kuki-Zo community people while in a separate incident in Kamjong district, a mob on Saturday destroyed a makeshift camp of the Assam Rifles, officials said
Assam Rifles constructs helipad near Dima Hasao coal mine to accelerate search, rescue ops
Dima Hasao, January 10: In order to expedite the ongoing search and rescue operations for nine individuals trapped in a rat-hole coal mine in the Dima Hasao district, the Assam Rifles has constructed a helipad near the incident site.
Manipur: Joint operations by Indian Army, police results in recovery of arms and ammunition
Imphal, January 5: In a series of successful joint operations, Indian Army in coordination with Manipur Police and other security forces, recovered 42 weapons, ammunition and warlike stores from both hill and valley regions in the districts of Imphal West, Chandel, Thoubal, Kangpokpi and Churcahandpur in Manipur, a release said on Sunday.