Pradip Gogoi

Pradip Gogoi
Born
bidhan

Sibsagar, Assam
Other namesSamiran Gogoi
Criminal statusBailed
Criminal chargeTerrorism

Pradip Gogoi (Assamese: প্ৰদীপ গগৈ) (alias Samiran Gogoi) is the Vice-Chairman of the outlawed outfit ULFA in Assam. He is also one of the founder members of the outfit. He was arrested in Kolkata by West Bengal Police on 8 April 1998[1][2] and put in judicial custody at Guwahati.[3][4] A former electricity board employee Gogoi hails from Sibsagar district of Assam. Since his arrest he has been facing 6 TADA cases.[1][5]

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  2. ^ "ULFA vice-chairman Pradip Gogoi arrested in..." Rediff.com. 9 April 2008. Retrieved 10 October 2009.
  3. ^ Kaleem, Javed Iqbal (11 February 2008). "Ang ang Bharat ka toot raha hain". Derkeiler.com. Retrieved 10 October 2009.
  4. ^ "United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) - Terrorist Group of Assam". Satp.org. Retrieved 10 October 2009.
  5. ^ Bhattacharyya, Rajeev (23 June 2006). "Centre says yes to freeing five top-rung ULFA leaders". Indianexpress.com. Retrieved 11 November 2009.