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Raja Bora

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Other names
  
Polash Phukan

Criminal charge
  
Terrorism


Name
  
Raja Bora


Criminal status
  
Arrested/Imprisoned

Raja Bora (Assamese: ৰাজা বৰা) alias Polash Phukan was the personal bodyguard of Arabinda Rajkhowa, the chairman of ULFA, the banned terrorist group Assam.

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Arrest

On December 4, 2009, Bora with the group's chairman Arabinda Rajkhowa along with eight others, surrendered before the Indian authority near the Indo-Bangladesh border in Meghalaya. They were said to be taken into custody by the Border Security Force the moment they had crossed the border near Dawki in Meghalaya’s East Khasi Hills.

Charges

Apart from the charge of waging war against India, there is a pending murder case registered against him with Joipur police station. He was sought in the murder of Cheniram Borah, a resident of Barhoni gaon near Nahorkatiya in 2005.

References

Raja Bora Wikipedia