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Dibrugarh, Aug 18: Assam Police Special DGP Harmeet Singh on Sunday held law and order review meeting at BCPL in Dibrugarh.

The review meeting was held after the recoveries of explosives planted by the Ulfa (Independent) in various parts of eastern Assam.

Apart from Singh, IGP (Administration), Partha Sarathi Mahanta, IGP (NER) Satyaraj Hazarika, and the SPs and Additional SPs and OCs of Dibrugarh, Tinsukia, Dhemaji, Lakhimpur and Sadiya districts under the jurisdiction of the North Eastern Range took part in the meeting at the BCPL Administrative building premises in Lepetkatta, Dibrugarh.

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Speaking to media persons, the special DGP Harmeet Singh said “A Special Investigation Teams (SIT) was formed to investigate where the bomb like substances was found and the Additional superintendent of police will lead the SIT. We are looking forward to the safety and security of the public. Anybody found to be involved will not be spared,”.

“Our paramount responsibility is to provide safety and security to the people of Assam,” said Special DGP Singh,”.

He said they are tasked with conducting a thorough investigation to determine the nature of the substances and to ensure that those responsible are held accountable.

“In light of this discovery, we convened a review meeting where we brainstormed the most effective strategies moving forward. I want to make it unequivocally clear that anyone who attempts to harm the citizens of this state will face severe consequences,” Singh said.

Assam Police have requested public support for information in their ongoing investigation into bomb-like devices planted by ULFA (I).

The police further announced a cash reward of Rs 5 lakh for concrete leads.

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