Decode Politics: As ULFA formally disbands, tracing its nearly half-century journey, with some miles to go
The United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) formally disbanded last week, 44 years after its formation as per the conditions of a tripartite agreement signed by it last month with the Centre and the Assam government. The agreement, signed on December 29, stated that “ULFA shall abjure the path of violence, give up all arms/ammunition and disband the armed organisation within one month”.