The Kokrajhar District Committee, All Bodo Students Union condemned the mass killing at Balajan Tinali weekly market about 10 km per way from Kokrajhar Town oFriday by some terrorist where at least 15 innocent people were shot dead and many other injured of which many are in critical.
The students union organised a sad day and protest against this mass killing in all the school and colleges entire the Kokrajhar district wearing with black badge participated by all the students. Participating in the programme held at Kokrajhar Girls Higher Secondary School Lawrence Islary General Secretary of All Bodo Students Union have demanded to both Central and state Government to take strict action against the terrorist behind this inhuman attacked and take necessary steps for ensuring the safety and security of the citizens and provide adequate compensation to the families of death victims and injured persons. He also said that the incident has brought to light the failure of police administration intelligence and the security agencies of the state and he appealed to the Chief Minister of the state Government and Home Minister of the Union Government to take immediate joint steps to tackle the situations to bring permanent peace and security in the region, said Nion Mushahary, general secretary of Kokrajhar district committee, ABSU at a press release
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