December 24, 2024 4:25 PM

MHA forms tribunal to review ULFA’s status as an unlawful association

The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has established an Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Tribunal to examine whether the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA), including all its factions and front organizations, should continue to be classified as an unlawful association under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967. Headed by Justice Michael Zothankhuma of the Gauhati High Court, the tribunal's formation follows the MHA’s recent extension of ULFA's ban for five more years. The group ha...