Insurgency in Tripura
| Insurgency in Tripura | |||||||||
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| Part of Insurgency in Northeast India | |||||||||
Location of Tripura in the map of India | |||||||||
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| Belligerents | |||||||||
| India |
TNV (until 1988) NLFT (until 2024) ATTF (until 2024) BNCT (until 2008) | ||||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||||
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Ramaswamy Venkataraman Shankar Dayal Sharma Kocheril Raman Narayanan APJ Abdul Kalam Pratibha Patil Pranab Mukherjee |
Bijoy Kumar Hrangkhawl Biswamohan Debbarma (POW) Nayanbasi Jamatia (POW) Ranjit Debbarma (POW) Dhananjoy Reang | ||||||||
| Strength | |||||||||
| 28,031 Police Personnel |
850-1,500 (NLFT) 200-400 (ATTF) | ||||||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||||||
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2000–2024: 214 killed |
2000–2024: 355 killed 1,106 Arrested 3,824 Surrendered | ||||||||
| 2000–2024: 704 civilians killed | |||||||||
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1997: Dhananjoy Reang surrendered. 2008: Nayanbasi Jamatia arrested in Bangladesh. 2012: Biswamohan Debbarma and Ranjit Debbarma arrested in Bangladesh. 2013: Nayanbasi Jamatia handed over to the Indian government. 2017: Biswamohan Debbarma and Ranjit Debbarma handed over to the Indian government. | |||||||||
The insurgency in Tripura was an armed conflict which took place in the state of Tripura between India and several separatist rebel organisations. It was a part of the wider insurgency in Northeast India and was fueled by Tripuris.