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The National Investigation Agency has chargesheeted 2 much accused successful the Assam Independence Day IED seizure lawsuit of 2024, officials said connected Saturday (January 10, 2026).
In its supplementary chargesheet filed earlier the NIA peculiar tribunal successful Guwahati connected Friday (January 9), the anti-terror bureau has indicted Bhargab Gogoi and Sumu Gogoi, they said.
This takes the full fig of accused chargesheeted successful the lawsuit to five, arsenic the NIA, successful June past year, charged 3 different accused successful the case.
The duo, some residents of Dibrugarh territory of Assam, were arrested successful June 2025 by NIA, which took implicit the lawsuit from the Dispur constabulary successful September 2024.
NIA investigations had revealed that the 2 men had provided panic funds to chargesheeted accused Jahnu Boruah, who had confessed to planting 4 of the 11 improvised explosive devices (IEDs) that constabulary seized successful August 2024, a connection issued by the probe bureau said.
The IEDs had been planted arsenic portion of a protestation and Independence Day boycott telephone fixed by United Liberation Front of Asom (Independent) oregon ULFA(I) main Paresh Baruah, it said.
The Assam Police had initially registered the lawsuit astatine Dispur constabulary station, relating to the conspiracy by the banned panic outfit ULFA(I) to wage warfare against the Government of India by attempting to transportation retired aggregate IED blasts crossed Assam.
