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India carried out a precision strike along Myanmar border to eliminate ULFA terrorists, Shaurya Chakra citation before R-Day confirms

OpIndia Staff - 26 January, 2026

The Indian Army has officially confirmed a 2025 cross-border operation against ULFA-I by awarding the Shaurya Chakra to Lt. Col. Shrikumar. The strike eliminated senior militant leadership in Myanmar, marking a significant victory for Special Forces and national security along the porous border.

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Assam: Muslim mob attacks police team during eviction drive in Paikan Reserve Forest; 1 killed and several injured after police retaliate

OpIndia Staff - 17 July, 2025

A violent clash broke out during an eviction drive in Assam’s Paikan Reserve Forest after a Muslim mob attacked the police, leading to police firing that left one dead and several injured.

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‘We don’t need madarsas’: Assam CM Sarma says Congress leaders are the new ‘Mughals’ who want to destroy India’s Hindu culture

OpIndia Staff - 17 March, 2023

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma stated, that he has closed 600 madrassas in the state. He also attacked Congress and called the party 'new Mughals.'

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Assam child marriage crackdown: Over 3,000 arrests made so far

OpIndia Staff - 13 February, 2023

In a fresh series of arrests regarding Assam's crackdown on child marriage, the state's CM tweeted that 3015 more people have been taken into custody by Assam police.