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Incidents and Statements involving KLNLF:
2013
Date
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Place
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Incident
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Nature of incident
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March 22
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Karbi Anglong District of Assam
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KLNLF observed its 19th raising day at its Diphu
designated camp. In an open session organized leaders of the
outfit under truce reiterated its demand for a separate statehood
for the scheduled tribes inhabiting in the hills of Assam for
lasting peace. KLNLF came over ground in 2010 declaring truce
with the government the outfit also 'decommissioned' its entire
arsenal as a gesture of readiness for peaceful conclusion of
its arms struggle through negotiation.
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Non-violent
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March 25 |
Dispur in Kamrup (Metro) District of Assam
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Six insurgent groups are currently active in Assam
while 12 others in talks with the Central and State Government,
Panchayat and Rural Development Minister Rockybul Hussain said.
Six groups - ULFA-ATF, NDFB-ATF/ NDFB-IKS, KPLT, KLO, MULTA and
HuM-are active in the State; Hussain said replying to a question
in the House.
Hussain said outfits in talks were NDFB's Progressive
faction, ULFA-PTF, KLNLF, ACMA, BCF, KRA, UKDA, KLA, HPC-D, APA,
AANLA and STF.
The NDFB-RD and the NSLA have declared unilateral
ceasefire, Hussain said while replying on behalf of Chief Minister
Tarun Gogoi, who also holds the Home Affairs portfolio, said.
Two groups -BTF and ULFBV have already surrendered.
Settlement has been reached by the central and state governments
with the UPDS and the two factions of the DHD.
"However, details regarding the progress of talks
with various outfits cannot be disclosed now," Hussain said. On
cases faced by leaders and cadres of outfits in talks, he said,
"We will not lift the cases faced by them. The cases will be dealt
by the courts and judiciary. A monthly assistance of INR 3,000
is provided to each cadre belonging to groups engaged in peace
talks.
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Statement |
April 25 |
Karbi Anglong in Assam |
KLNLF 'publicity -in-charge' Rajak Dera alleged
that on April 22 KPLT militants attacked the house of KLNLF 'sergeant
major' Mukesh Rongphar. Rajak Dera said that no one was injured
during the attack. Rajak Dera further urged KPLT to stop engaging
in factional fights and come to the negotiating table.
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Statement |
June 15 |
Karbi Anglong / Assam |
KLNLF 'chairman' P. Dilli, currently under ceasefire
with Government, appealed to all communities to prevent misunderstanding
and uphold the age-old relation between the communities. P. Dilli
said he was apprehensive on the presence of "third force" which
was making attempts to gain mileage from infighting between the
communities.
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Statement |
August 27 |
New Delhi |
KLNLF, presently under ceasefire with both Central
and State Government, held a meeting with the Central Government
interlocutor, P C Halder at North Block in New Delhi. According
to sources, both KLNLF and the Central Government envoy agreed
to hold a tripartite meeting with MHA on the issue of statehood
in the first week of September. However, the exact date of the
meeting has not been scheduled.
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Meeting |
October 24 |
Karbi Anglong
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NRHPF claimed that the Karbi militant groups,
KPLT and KLNLF, were levying heavy taxes from Rengma villagers
settled in Assam-Nagaland border. NRHPF 'chairman' Keyhant Rengma
said henceforth the Rengmas would not pay any tax to KPLT and
KLNLF. He has requested Police and Karbi Anglong District administration
to reign on the militant outfits to avert further tension in future.
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Violent |
December 5 |
Karbi Anglong |
The 15th National Hero-Martyr Day of KLNLF will
be celebrated at Taralangso, Diphu, Rongmongve and Parakhowa on
December 6 in Karbi Anglong District.
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Statement |
December 6 |
Karbi Anglong |
15th raising day of Karbi outfit, KLNLF, which
is under ceasefire was observed at various designated camps across
Karbi Anglong District. The outfit produced martial programmes
in Parokhwa, Rongbongua and Hamren designated camp to mark the
day. In Taraalangso designated camp near Diphu town the new Chief
Executive Member of KAAC Tuliram Ronghang joined as the chief
guest.
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Statement |
December 16 |
Guwahati |
Forest Minister Rockybul Hussain on December 16
said that six militant outfits, including ULFA-I and NDFB-IKS,
are active in Assam with a cadre strength of 760. Hussain answering
on behalf of Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi, also in charge of Home,
said the other outfits are KPLT, KLO, MULTA and HuM -Assam unit.The
NDFB-IKS has the highest number of cadre at 300, followed by ULFA-I
with 240 militants, KLO has 100, and MULTA and HUJI have 40 each,
he said. Altogether 15 underground groups were on ceasefire agreement
with the government and their cadres were staying in designated
camps across the state, the minister said. These are ULFA (Pro
talk faction led by Arabinda Rajkhowa), NDFB-PTF, KLNLF, ACMA,
BCF, KRA-Assam, UKDA, AANLA, STF, APA, KLO/KLO HPC-Democratic
and NDFB-Ranjan Daimary. Six new extremist organisations were
also formed and they are Karbi National Liberation Army, United
Peoples Liberation Front, DHD-Action, Dima Jadi Naiso Army, National
Liberation Front of Bengali and United Dimasa Kachari Liberation
Front.
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Statement |
Note:Compiled from news reports and
are provisional.
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