Information About Incident 26594-46546-105934 in Dindori India

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Interrogation of Jolen Moran, who had carried out a recent grenade attack in the oil town of Digboi in the district, injuring a shopkeeper, revealed that he was a class 12 student at the Tinsukia Somar Bidyapith, Hazarika said.

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The Press Trust of India has reported that besides using its cadres for triggering bomb and grenade blasts in Assam, the outlawed United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) is now "enticing" school and college students to detonate explosives by bribing them with money and consumer goods. Tinsukia district Deputy Commissioner Absar Hazarika said on October 13 that students in his district were "bribed with money, cars, motor-cycles and cell phones to explode bombs and grenades in public places." Interrogation of Jolen Moran, who had carried out a recent grenade attack in the oil town of Digboi in the district, injuring a shopkeeper, revealed that he was a class 12 student at the Tinsukia Somar Bidyapith, Hazarika said. The ULFA was paying for Moran's education and his rent in return for his services, he said. The arrest of three other ULFA cadres also revealed that the youths, who were between 18-25 years old, were studying in college, Hazarika added.

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26594-46546-105934 10/15/2006 India ULFA using students to trigger blasts

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