Lt Gen Vikas Lakhera has officially assumed the role of the 22nd director general of the Assam Rifles – the oldest paramilitary force in India. Read More

In a series of successful operations targeting illegal smuggling activities, the Assam Rifles achieved significant breakthroughs in Mizoram. These operations led to the recovery of substantial amounts of cash in both Indian and Burmese currency and explosives. Read More

The Union home minister, Amit Shah, inaugurated the Cyber Security Operations Centre in the Assam Rifles Headquarters at Shillong’s Laitkor. The centre is the first of its kind among all CAPFs. Read More

The director general of Assam Rifles, Lieutenant General Pradeep Chandran Nair, visited the violence-hit border town of Moreh in Manipur, which recently saw a sharp rise in violence and attacks on security forces. Read More

The Assam Rifles along with members of the Zeliangrong Naga tribe and civil administration commemorated the death anniversary of Naga freedom fighter Haipou Jadonang at Sankhomei village and Tamenglong district in the Khoupum valley, on Tuesday. Read More

Exactly a month after of the ethnic clash erupted between Meitei and Kuki communities in parts of the state, in a joint operation, the Indian Army and Assam Rifles along with Manipur Police and central armed police forces (CAPFs) started area-domination operations in the hills and valley area across Manipur Read More

In the aftermath of recent spurt in violence in Manipur, the Indian Army and Assam Rifles have launched large-scale combing operations in vulnerable flash points as well as in the higher reaches surrounding Imphal valley. Read More

In yet another success against smuggling activities in the border state of Mizoram, the Aizawl Battalion of 23 Sector Assam Rifles, along with special narcotics police station, CID (crime) recovered one lakh methamphetamine (or meth) tablets worth ₹33.33 crore Read More

Manipur has witnessed a significant reduction in the ethnic violence between the Meitei people and other tribal groups in the state in the last few days. The situation was largely brought under control due to the efforts of the Indian Army and the paramilitary forces, especially the Assam Rifles. Read More

The Assam Rifles and Nagaland Police apprehended three suspected active militants, including a self-styled captain, from the Nationalist Socialist Council of Nagaland’s Khaplang-Niki Sumi (NSCN(K-NS)) faction from the Box Cutting area of Kohima, on April 19. Read More