Bodo Liberation Tigers Force
The Bodo Liberation Tigers Force (abbreviated BLTF), also known as the Bodo Liberation Tigers (abbreviated BLT), was an armed militant group that operated in the Bodo dominated regions of Assam, India. The BLTF was founded on 18 June 1996 by Prem Singh Brahma and Hagrama Mohilary. Hagrama Mohilary was the chief of the outfit.
| Bodo Liberation Tigers Force | |
|---|---|
Flag of the Bodo Liberation Tigers Force | |
| Leaders | Prem Singh Brahma |
| Dates of operation | 18 June 1996 – 6 December 2003 |
| Active regions | Assam, India |
| Ideology | Bodo nationalism Separatism |
| Battles and wars | Insurgency in Northeast India |
The group initially wanted to carve out a separate autonomy of Bodoland in Assam, but surrendered with the establishment of Bodoland Territorial Council, an upgrade of the Bodo Autonomous Council.
The leaders of the BLT, together with the leaders of the All Bodo Students' Union, formed a political party called Bodo People's Progressive Front.
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