United National Liberation Front of Western South East Asia explained

United Liberation Front of Western South East Asia
War:the insurgency in Northeast India
Active:24 April 2015–present
Area:Northeast India and West Bengal
Opponents: India
Bangladesh
Bhutan
Muslim United Liberation Tigers of Assam

The United National Liberation Front of Western South East Asia (UNLFW) is a united front of armed separatist groups in India formed by the United Liberation Front of Assam, the National Socialist Council of Nagaland, the Kamtapur Liberation Organisation, and the National Democratic Front of Boroland. It has claimed responsibility for the ambush of eighteen Indian soldiers in Manipur in one of the deadliest attacks against Indian security forces in over thirty years.[1] [2] [3]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: UNLFW: The new name for terror in NE. The Times of India. Prabin . Kalita. 5 June 2015. 5 June 2015.
  2. Web site: Nine miltant [sic] groups of NE form united front with Chinese blessings]. https://web.archive.org/web/20150424081119/http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/nine-miltant-groups-of-north-east-form-united-front-with-chinese-blessings/article1-1340500.aspx. dead. 24 April 2015. Hindustan Times. 24 April 2015. 5 June 2015.
  3. Web site: ULFA[I], NDFB, NSCN & KLO gets united as UNLFW]. Times of Assam. 4 May 2015. 4 June 2015.