On November 26, two United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I) militants were arrested from Jorhat in Jorhat District, reports The Sentinel. The arrestees were identified as Tutu Borah alias Handum Asom and Juman Borhah. They were on a mission to perpetrate sabotage on security forces and educational institutions.
Separately, on November 25 a ULFA-I militant identified as Dimpal Baruah alias Gudu Asom surrendered at Jagun in Tinsukia District in Assam, reports The Sentinel. A pistol and four live ammunitions were recovered from his possession.
Additionally, Deputy Commissioner of Police in Guwahati (Kamrup Metropolitan) issued a release stating that Section 144 has been imposed in parts of the city on suspicion that some unknown groups, organizations are likely to disrupt normalcy in state, reports The Northeast Today on November 28. The DCP has deemed that it is necessary to take preventative measures to ensure peaceful movement of public, smooth flow of traffic and normal functioning of offices. As such, assembly of more than five persons in any area, carrying of arms and ammunition, explosives and weapons of any nature, procession and shouting inciting communal violence, gambling in public places, and use of loudspeakers is prohibited. The order is to come into force with immediate effect.