NIA chargesheets ULFA anti-talk faction officials
15 July 2017 5:49 PM GMT
The National Investigation Agency on Saturday filed a charge sheet against ULFA anti-talk faction's UK-based 'chairman' Mukul Hazarika and Myanmar-based 'commander-in-chief' Paresh Baruah. The charge sheet was filed before the special NIA court in Guwahati as per sanction by the Ministry of Home Affairs under Sections 45(1) of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act and the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC).
"The charge sheet has been filed against three persons –Mukul Hazarika alias Abhijit Asom alias Abhijit Barman, Paresh Baruah alias Paresh Asom alias Kamruj Zaman Khan and Gagan Hazarika alias Joydeep Cheleng," a source said. Gagan was arrested earlier, while Mukul and Baruah have been declared absconders by the NIA.
"The NIA has collected sufficient materials, technical as well as circumstantial evidences, against the accused persons during the course of investigation and established the allegations against each accused persons," the source said. The charge sheet mentioned that accused Baruah has been absconding in Myanmar and Mukul, who is a doctor, is an absconder based in the United Kingdom.
"The NIA has also submitted a prayer to continue with the investigation against Drishti Rajkhowa and other senior leaders of the ULFA," another source said. Agencies
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