Assam: Three dead in 3 days in communal violence

November 12, 2012 12:34

Just in: Another person has been shot dead by unidentified people in Kokrajhar, Assam. On Saturday, at least two persons died in a fresh violence that erupted on in Kokrajhar district. The victims have been identified as a Muslim and a Bodo. The incident occurred on a day Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi claimed that over 4.46 lakh people displaced in the July violence had returned to their respective villages. More Two people have been arrested so far.

Pictured: A mob reacts in Kokrajhar in July. Assam saw the outbreaks of riots between Bodos and Bangladesh illegal migrant Muslims which left at least 77 people dead.

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