Ban on ULFA extended for 5 years by the Centre
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November 29: In a notification  issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Wednesday, the Union Government has further extended the ban on United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) for continuing to indulge in”illegal and violent” activities to ensure the liberation of Assam by instructing its cadres to carry out terror acts and restructuring its organisational network at the grass-root by launching a systematic recruitment drive. A ministry official said the ban has been extended for five years.

In the said notification, it was stated that, “Now therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (1) of section 3 of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967 (37 of 1967), the central government hereby declares the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) along with all its factions, wings and front organisations as an unlawful association.”