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2012 Assam communal violence. The violence took place in the districts of Kokrajhar (top left, coloured red), Dhubri (bottom left, coloured red) and Chirang (formed out of parts of Bongaigaon (top right, coloured pink)). Ethnic-communal Mass violence and attack on each other between Bodos and Bengali Muslims.
Jul 11, 2023 · Several lives have been lost in the recent panchayat poll-related violence in West Bengal. In 2021, when the families fled to Assam, the state's BJP government sheltered them in relief camps...
Apr 20, 2019 · The 2012 violence displaced more than 1,00,000 Muslims most of whom did not return. “Whether it is a Bodo or a non-Bodo who wins, all we want is an end to living in fear,” said Hareswar Nath, a...
May 14, 2014 · Some 40 Bengali-speaking Muslims were massacred by armed Bodos in Kokrajhar, part of Bodoland Territorial Autonomous Districts (BTAD). The victims were “punished” because they had voted for Naba ‘Hira’ Sarania, a former ULFA militant popular among the non-Bodos, in the election to Kokrajhar constituency on April 24.
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Apr 24, 2014 · A policeman was on Thursday killed while another was injured when a mob tried to capture a poll booth in Kokrajhar Parliamentary seat of Assam, leading BSF personnel to open fire.
May 4, 2014 · The 2012 violence was variously described as having begun over the Bodos’ destruction of a mosque or an under-construction mosque in Kokrajhar or as having begun after the killing of some BLT men by Muslims.
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Aug 9, 2016 · Friday’s killing of 14 people (including one of the shooters) by suspected cadres of National Democratic Front of Bodoland (Songbijit) in Kokrajhar may have surprised the newly elected Bharatiya...
