Summary
This is the second incident of clash reported from Assam in the last 24 hours, taking the total death toll to 10.
At least seven people were killed while three others were injured in ethnic clashes in Kokrajhar area of Assam on Friday morning. According to reports, suspected Bodoland militants resorted to firing in Tulsibil of Kokrajhar.
The report further said that this is the second incident of ethnic clash reported from Assam in the last 24 hours, taking the total death toll to 10.
In another incident, at least 3 people were killed in Baksa region of lower Assam. Suspected Bodo militants on Tuesday night shot dead three persons of a family, including two women, and seriously injured an infant in Assam’s Baksa district.
A group of the extremists entered the house of the family near Ananda Bazar area and opened indiscriminate fire, killing the three on the spot, police sources said. The assailants fled after committing the crime.
More details are awaited.
(WITH PTI INPUTS)
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Assam: At least 7 killed, 3 injured in ethnic clashes in Kokrajhar
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