Incident Summary:

02/12/2015: An explosive device detonated near a power station in Sivasagar area, Assam state, India. No casualties were reported. This was one of two attacks in this area on the same day. No group claimed responsibility for the incident; however, sources attributed the attack to the United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA).

GTD ID:
201502120086

When:
2015-02-12

Country:
India

Region:
South Asia

Province/administrative
region/u.s. state:

Assam

City:
Sivasagar

Attack Information
Type of Attack (more) Bombing/Explosion
Successful Attack? (more) Yes
Target Information (more)
Target Type: Utilities
Name of Entity Unknown
Specific Description Power Station
Nationality of Target India
Additional Information
Hostages No
Ransom No
Property Damage Yes
Extent of Property Damage Unknown
Value of Property Damage Unknown
Weapon Information
Type Sub-type
Explosives Unknown Explosive Type
Additional Information
Suicide Attack?No
Part of Multiple Incident?Yes
Criterion 1 (more) Yes
Criterion 2 (more) Yes
Criterion 3 (more) Yes
Doubt Terrorism Proper (more) No
Perpetrator Group Information
Group Name Claimed Responsibility
United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) No
Perpetrator Statistics
Number of Perpetrators Unknown
Number of Captured Perpetrators 0
Casualty Information
Total Number of Casualties 0 Fatalities / 0 Injured
Total Number of Fatalities 0
Number of U.S. Fatalities 0
Number of Perpetrator Fatalities 0
Total Number of Injured 0
Number of U.S. Injured 0
Number of Perpetrators Injured 0
Sources
"Twin Blasts in Assam Ahead of Manmohan Singh's Visit," International Business Times India, February 13, 2015.