Guwahati: One person was killed and five others
injured in three separate incidents of violence in Assam's strife-torn
Kokrajhar district late on Monday night, the police said.
The first incident took place in Phumti Village under Salakati police outpost, but no casualty was reported from there.
In yet another incident, one person was killed and four others
injured when miscreants opened fire in Pakritola village under Fakira
gram, they said, adding that one more person was injured in the third
incident that took place in Tupimari under Gossaigaon area of the
district.
Miscreants opened fire and set some houses on fire before managing to
escape after police reached the incident sites and fired at the
miscreants, said LR Bishnoi, IGP, Assam (Law and Order).
Ever since violence erupted in the Bodoland Territorial Administered
Districts and Dhubri since July 19, over 80 people have been killed,
according to official figures.
PTI
Source : Madhyamam.com
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