A security force (SF) personnel, identified
as Bircharan Singh, who was among the
three injured in the grenade attack
on a patrolling vehicle at Makum
in the Tinsukia district on June 11-evening,
succumbed to his injuries on the same
night, according to Sentinel.
Elsewhere in the district, suspected militants
triggered a powerful time device killing
one person, identified as Shiv Shankar
Verma, and injuring 11 others at Bazar
Chariali in Digboi on June 12, according
to Sentinel.
Another bomb was triggered near an Army camp
on the National Highway 31 at Taraibari
in the Goalpara district. However, no
casualties were reported.
Meanwhile, Indira Goswami, the negotiator representing
the United Liberation Front of Asom
(ULFA)
backed People’s Consultative Group (PCG),
cautioned that the violence would derail
the ongoing peace process.
Further, a leading civil society organization
working on citizen’s rights, Save Guwahati
Build Guwahati, has reportedly appealed
to the ULFA to stop violence. |