Suspected ULFA(I) militants gun down five Bengalis in Assam
Five people from the Bengali community were abducted and subsequently shot dead by six suspected ULFA(I) militants in the Tinsukia district of Assam on Thursday night, said the police. Following the incident, Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal condemned the "killing of innocent people" and said, "The perpetrators of the crime will be dealt with a firm hand." 