All Tripura Tiger Force
For other uses, see Tiger Force (disambiguation).
| All Tripura Tiger Force | |
|---|---|
| Participant in the Tripura rebellion | |
 | |
| Active | 1990 - present |
| Ideology | Tripuri nationalism |
| Leaders | Ranjit Debbarma |
| Area of operations | Tripura, India |
| Opponents | Government of Tripura |
The All Tripura Tiger Force (ATTF) is an isolationist group from the Tripura region of India. It was founded on July 11, 1990, by a group of former Tripura National Volunteer members under the leadership of Ranjit Debbarma. The ATTF is currently considered a terrorist organisation by India.[1][2] The rebellion, in which it is involved is the Tripura Rebellion. According to the South Asian Terrorism Portal, approximately 90% of the ATTF's administration are Hindu and the rest are Muslims.[3]
Objectives
According to South Asian Terrorism Portal the main objectives of ATTF are:[3]
- To expel all Bengali-speaking settlers settled in Tripura after 1956.
- Return tribal lands to their original owners under the 'Tripura Land Revenue and Land Reforms Act'
- Purge voter rolls of all immigrants who entered Tripura after 1956.
See also
References
- ↑ http://www.satp.org/satporgtp/countries/india/terroristoutfits/index.html
- ↑ http://www.jamestown.org/single/?no_cache=1&tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=36451
- 1 2 "All Tripura Tiger Force". South Asian Terrorism Portal. Archived from the original on 30 September 2008. Retrieved 2008-10-11.
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