HT Digital,
Guwahati, Nov 24: A senior leader of the United Liberation Front of Axom-Independent (ULFA-I), Bubul Handique, also known as Major Golap Axom, passed away due to heart-related issues on Thursday at approximately 2.58 pm.
This was confirmed in a statement by ULFA-I general and Commander-in-Chief, Paresh Baruah. Handique, a resident of Bhalukoni village in the Mahmara area of Charaideo district, joined the banned militant group in 1998.
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ULFA-I has posthumously honoured Handique as an ‘Immortal Martyr’. The news has caused considerable grief at Handique’s home in Mahmara.
The deceased leader’s wife expressed her distress over the lack of a comprehensive report from the ULFA-I regarding Handique’s death and voiced doubts about the news.
