GUWAHATI: “The Assam police has opened several fake Facebook accounts and have been using them in names of youths from the state, to falsely implicate them as members of the ULFA-I.”
This was alleged by the ULFA-I on Wednesday (September 13) in a statement.
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“The Assam police along with a section of traitors have opened fake Facebook accounts using pictures and credentials of ULFA-I members,” the outfit said.
It added: “The Assam police is using these accounts to identify and later arrests youths of the state, who are sympathetic to ULFA-I’s cause, by falsely portraying them as our cadres.”
The ULFA-I also ‘warned’ the Assam police from using pictures of its members on social media in a bid to “harass innocent civilians”.
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ULFA-I asked the Assam police to stop its “create & capture policy” or “be ready to face dire consequences”.
The ULFA-I further stated that it is “not a terrorist organisation”.
“It is better that the Assam police understand that the ULFA-I is not a terrorist organisation,” the outfit stated.
“ULFA-I is a revolutionary political organisation. Therefore, it is not a crime if someone supports it,” the outfit added.