Javed Bora

Javed Bora (Real name: Partha Pratim Bora) was a centrle committee member and Secretary in Foreign Affairs of the outlawed outfit United Liberation Front of Asom. He was son of veteran Assamese nationalist leader Nibaran Bora. In 1990, Bora went to Dhaka to establish connection between ULFA and ISI and to set up a base camp there. Bora was trained in Kachin and Pakistan.

Arrest & death

Bora, who was wanted for killing Hiteswar Saikia's nephew, was arrested in Guwahati on 4 January 1992. Couple of days after his release on bail, Bora was killed by unknown gunmen in Dibrugarh district, allegedly the Army.

References

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  3. ↑ Bhattacharyya 2023, p. 270.
  4. ↑ Pisharoty, Sangeeta Barooah (2019-08-27). Assam: The Accord, The Discord. Penguin Random House India Private Limited. ISBN 978-93-5305-622-3.
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  7. 1 2 Bhattacharyya 2023, p. 120.
  8. ↑ Deka 1994, p. 270.
  9. ↑ Gohain, Hiren (2007). "Chronicles of Violence and Terror: Rise of United Liberation Front of Asom". Economic and Political Weekly. 42 (12). Economic and Political Weekly: 1013. ISSN 0012-9976 – via JSTOR.

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