Tripura (Insurgency North East): Timeline (Terrorist Activities) -2022

On January 1, two militants belonging to National Liberation Front of Tripura-Biswamohan Debbarma (NLFT-BM) surrendered in Tripura, reports Northeast Today. The two surrendered militants identified as Khitish Debbarma alias Kwkhwi and Swapan Debbarma alias Bathar had joined the outfit in 2019 and 2020 respectively. According to Border Security Force (BSF) Inspector General (IG) Sushanta Kumar Nath, 31 NLFT-BM ultras have surrendered before the BSF in the last few years. Of these, 23 rebels surrendered between 2017 and 2020, six in 2021 and two on January 1, 2022. Read less...

On January 16, at least 300 containers of heroin worth around INR 50,000 in the black market was recovered from Chandra Para area beside Assam-Agartala national highway (NH-08) in Dharmanagar sub-division of North Tripura District in Tripura, reports The Northeast Today. Two drug traffickers identified as Nazmul Haque and Moinul Haque was arrested from the spot with the heroin loaded motorcycle. Read less...

A government employee identified as Jayanta Debbarma was arrested on January 30 along with Fake Indian Currency (FICN) worth INR 40,000 from Sonamura sub-division in Sepahijala District of Tripura, reports Northeast Today. According to Police sources, Debbarma, an employee of the Drinking Water and Sanitation Department, Government of Tripura was found to be in possession of fake 20 notes of INR 2,000. Read less...