United National Liberation Front of Western South East Asia

The United National Liberation Front of Western South East Asia (UNLFW) is a united front of armed separatist groups in India formed by the United Liberation Front of Assam, the National Socialist Council of Nagaland, the Kamtapur Liberation Organisation, and the National Democratic Front of Boroland. It has claimed responsibility for the ambush of eighteen Indian soldiers in Manipur in one of the deadliest attacks against Indian security forces in over thirty years.^[1][2][3]

United Liberation Front of Western South East Asia
Dates of operation	24 April 2015–present
Active regions	Northeast India and West Bengal
Opponents	India  Bangladesh  Bhutan Muslim United Liberation Tigers of Assam (1986–2016) al-Qaeda in the Indian subcontinent (2016–present)

See also

• Insurgency in Northeast India
• Internal conflict in Burma
• Insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir

References

1. Kalita, Prabin (5 June 2015). "UNLFW: The new name for terror in NE". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 June 2015.
2. "Nine miltant [sic] groups of NE form united front with Chinese blessings". Hindustan Times. 24 April 2015. Archived from the original on 24 April 2015. Retrieved 5 June 2015.
3. "ULFA[I], NDFB, NSCN & KLO gets united as UNLFW". Times of Assam. 4 May 2015. Retrieved 4 June 2015.