Pranati Deka Explained

Pranati Deka
Birth Place:Nalbari, Assam
Charge:Terrorism
Conviction Status:In prison
Spouse:Chitraban Hazarika
Parents:Chandra Kanta Deka (Father)

Pranati Deka (Assamese: প্ৰণতি ডেকা) is the Cultural Secretary of the outlawed outfit ULFA in Assam.[1] [2] [3] She hails from Nalbari district of Assam. She is also the wife of the outfit's finance secretary Chitrabon Hazarika.

Arrest

Deka was first arrested on August 23, 1996, from Jaslok Hospital in Mumbai. She was released on bail in 1998. In 2003 she was again arrested at Phulbari in Garo Hills district of Meghalaya while trying to escape.

Charges

Cases registered against her are:

Police StationsCharges
Panbazar (Guwahati) PS under Passports Act
North Lakhimpur PS under Sec 120, 121, 121(A) of the IPC
Special Branch of Assam Policehas 2 cases
Lakhimpur PS2 TADA cases

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) - Terrorist Group of Assam. SATP. 2009-11-08.
  2. Web site: The Garden Route To Ulfa. Gokhle. Nitin A.. September 22, 1997. Outlookindia.com. 2009-11-08.
  3. Web site: ULFA leaders and cases against them. Correspondent. 24 June 2006. The Shillong Times. 8 December 2009. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20061114085741/http://www.theshillongtimes.com/c-24-June.htm. 14 November 2006.