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Riflewomen of Assam Rifles lead daring rescue operations in flood-stricken Tripura, providing critical support to those in need.

Assam Rifles riflewomen lead rescue ops in flood-hit Tripura

August 23, 2024, 03:36 PM - 2 min read

As the state grapples with the aftermath of relentless monsoon rains, these women are not just aiding in rescue operations but are also offering a beacon of hope to thousands caught in the deluge.

Meitei women block a road in Imphal during a protest against the Assam Rifles in August last year.

Kuki Zo MLAs urge PM Modi to retain Assam Rifles in Manipur

August 3, 2024, 03:01 PM - 2 min read

The legislators expressed their concerns through a letter, highlighting the critical role played by the Assam Rifles in maintaining stability amidst the ongoing ethnic strife.

Asian Leaf Turtle (L), Leopard Cat (M), Leopard Cat (R).

Assam Rifles' rescue rare animals in Manipur

July 23, 2024, 04:14 PM - 2 min read

The operation resulted in the recovery of two Leopard Cats, one Asian Leaf Turtle, and two reptiles—a Cobra and a Copper-Headed Trinket Snake.

Rahul Gandhi during his visit to Manipur.

Rahul Gandhi meets displaced in Manipur's Jiribam camp

July 8, 2024, 04:46 PM - 2 min read

Earlier in the day, gunfire erupted in the Gularthal area just hours before Gandhi's scheduled visit.

Union Home Minister Amit Shah. (File photo). Area domination operation launched by the Army and Assam Rifles on June 4 as part of a joint strategy for the recovery of snatched weapon (Right).

Amit Shah to oversee Assam Rifles base shift in Mizoram

July 5, 2024, 06:50 PM - 2 min read

The decision to move the Assam Rifles’ base to the outskirts of the state capital has been finalized following discussions between Shah and Lalduhoma during the Chief Minister's recent visit to the national capital in June.

Refugees from war-torn Myanmar have been found allegedly building houses in Manipur's Tengnoupal district without informing the state authorities, a Maring tribe group informed on Tuesday.

Manipur Naga villages fear Myanmar refugee influx

June 25, 2024, 03:38 PM - 2 min read

The Maring Students’ Union (MSU) has raised alarms, claiming the increasing number of refugees could outnumber the indigenous population.

Meira Paibi activist protesting the replacement of 5/9 Gorkha Regiment by Assam Rifles in Manipur's Bishnupur.

Gorkhas out, Assam Rifles in? Manipur's Bishnupur erupts in protest

May 15, 2024, 04:23 PM - 2 min read

The agitation, staged across Leimaram, Waroiching, Irengbam, Keinou, and Ngaikhong Khunou, displays a deep mistrust among locals towards the Assam Rifles.

Zokhawthar land immigration check-post in Mizoram along the border with Myanmar.

Mizoram-Myanmar border dispute resolved, Zokhawthar Gate to remain open

May 1, 2024, 04:48 PM - 2 min read

This follows an initial decision by the Assam Rifles to seal the 510 km border from May 1st to curb cross-border activity.

Traveling from Tipaimukh to Cachar, the vehicle concealed illicit cargo within innocuous contents.

Brown sugar packed inside pumpkins seized in Manipur

April 25, 2024, 06:42 PM - 2 min read

Acting on a tip or during standard procedures, a team from the 39th Assam Rifles and Jiribam Police Station intercepted a Bolero pickup truck.

Assam rifles convoy ambushed in Assam, one soldier injured

April 16, 2024, 03:57 PM - 2 min read

Unknown miscreants fired at a convoy of 31 Assam Rifles traveling from Changlang in Arunachal Pradesh to Margherita. In response, the security force retaliated.

Manipur CM's 'political ambition' fueled unrest, says Assam Rifles report

April 16, 2024, 12:27 PM - 2 min read

Assam Rifles report implicates Manipur state government in current violence, alleging anti-Kuki policies and purported backing of clashes by state forces.