Militants kill five non-local bus passengers in Kokrajhar

Last Updated: Thursday, January 30, 2014, 13:29

Innocent civilians continue to be targeted by militant outfits in the northeast. Recently, in Assam`s Kokrajhar district, suspected militants of the National Democratic Front of Bodoland (S) faction opened fire at bus passengers, killing five people and injuring two others.

Protests rallies against NDFB-S violence

Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 15:50

Rallies were taken out in lower Assam`s Kokrajhar district on Thursday to protest the violence perpetrated by the militant NDFB-Songbijit anti-talk faction and their alleged attack on Hindi-speaking people.

Five killed as militants attack bus in Assam

Last Updated: Saturday, January 18, 2014, 08:59

Five were killed and 2 others injured when suspected militants of the anti-talk faction of National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) attacked a bus in Assam`s Kokrajhar district late Friday.

NDFB(S) militant killed in encounter

Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 15:08

A hardcore NDFB(S) militant was killed in an encounter with security forces in Assam`s Kokrajhar district, official sources said on Friday.

Two NDFB(S) militants killed in encounter

Last Updated: Thursday, January 9, 2014, 21:35

Two NDFB (Sonbijit) militants were shot dead in encounter with a joint team of army and police in Assam`s Kokrajhar district near the inter-state border with Bengal, police sources said on Thursday.

One killed, two injured in Assam shooting

Last Updated: Sunday, December 15, 2013, 20:14

One person was killed and two were injured when suspected Bodo insurgents fired indiscriminately at a group of people in Assam`s Kokrajhar district.

One killed, several injured in grenade attack and firing

Last Updated: Sunday, December 15, 2013, 17:51

One person was killed and several others were seriously injured in grenade attacks and firing by suspected NDFB (Songbijit) militants in lower Assam`s Kokrajhar district on Sunday, police said.

Bomb planted near post office recovered in Assam

Last Updated: Thursday, November 21, 2013, 12:43

A bomb planted allegedly by a nascent militant outfit National Liberation Force of Bengalis was found in front of Kokrajhar post office in Assam`s Kokrajhar district, the police said Thursday.

Civilian killed, two Army personnel critically injured in Assam encounter

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 30, 2013, 14:00

A person was killed and two Army personnel were injured during an encounter with NDFB(S) militants in Kokrajhar district, officials said.

Normal life hit by 12-hour BTAD bandh in Assam

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 29, 2013, 15:37

Normal life was hit by a 12-hour BTAD bandh called by the militant NDFB (Songbijit) faction on Tuesday demanding release of an arrested person. No untoward incident has been reported so far.

Two killed as Bodo militants ambush police patrol

Last Updated: Thursday, September 26, 2013, 21:45

A policeman and a civilian were killed in Assam`s Kokrajhar district when militants belonging to NDFB faction opposed to peace talks ambushed a police patrol.

NDFB(S) militant killed in encounter with security forces

Last Updated: Friday, August 16, 2013, 18:54

A hardcore militant of Sonbijit faction of National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) was today killed in an encounter with security forces in Assam`s Kokrajhar district, police said.