Guwahati grenade attack case: Assam police nab prime accused ULFA-I rebel Bijoy Asom
First Published: 21st May, 2019 22:34 IST
In a big breakthrough, the Assam Police have arrested ULFA-Independent rebel Bijoy Asom, who is an accused in the May 15 grenade attack in Guwahati that had left 11 people
In a big breakthrough, the Assam Police have arrested ULFA-Independent rebel Bijoy Asom, who is an accused in the May 15 grenade attack in Guwahati that had left 11 people injured.
#BREAKING | The main accused in the May 15 grenade attack in #Guwahati, #ULFA cadre Bijoy Asom has been arrested from Tinsukia. pic.twitter.com/H8VPI94JY5
— Northeast Live (@NELiveTV) May 21, 2019
The dreaded ULFA-I cadre was arrested by the cops from Eastern Assam’s Tinsukia district. Bijoy Asom is the sixth accused to have been arrested by police.
During interrogation, Bijoy Axom has confessed of lobbing the hand grenade targeting security personnel.
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