Guwahati, Aug 20 NNN: The government of Assam is minutely working to thwart the disruptive activities of 14 Islamic radical organisations.
On Monday, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has intimated to the Tarun Gogoi government that the former has identified 14 Islamic radical groups in Assam that may be a hurdle to the effort initiated for peace by the government as well as by various social organisations.
Muslim Security Council of Assam, United Liberation Militia of Assam, Islamic Liberation Army of Assam, Muslim Volunteer Force, Muslim Liberation Army, Muslim Security Force, Revolutionary Muslim Commandos, Muslim Liberation Tigers of Assam, Muslim United Liberation Front of Assam and Muslim United Liberation Tigers of Assam are some of the groups identified by the Ministry of Home Affairs that are posing a threat to the road for peace, according to officials from Assam home department.
The Tarun Gogoi government on Sunday has taken up measures to thwart any force that might disrupt peace after the Id.
On Sunday, the Assam chief minister while blaming the ‘outside forces in collaboration with certain internal forces’ for the present situation, has asked the top police officers of the state to be on alert always.
Meeting the three former police chiefs and the chief secretary and top administrative and police officials, Tarun Gogoi had cautioned that the administration should be in full gear to deal any slight trouble which may lead to escalate the situation.
The pro-talks faction of the militant National Democratic Front of Boroland (NDFB) and People’s Joint Action Committee for Bodoland Movement had vowed that no displaced Muslims will allowed to enter ‘Bodo areas’ again.
However, these two Bodo organisations’ resolution have been not without a condition.
They had demanded that the Assam government updates the National Register of Citizens (NRC) first.
Leader of the Bodo militant outfit Gobinda Basumatary said that the migrants will be barred from entering Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) if the government refuses to update NRC by taking 1951 as the cut-off year and detect foreigners.
It has been reported that nearly 3 lakh migrants had fled Kokrajhar and Chirang districts of western Assam ever since the clashes broke out in the middle of last month.
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