Bodoland News

Amit Shah launched and laid the foundation stone of various development projects of Assam in Guwahati Amit Shah said, "BJP is strengthening its base in North East

The Union Home Minister was present on the occasion which was also participated by chief ministers of all the eight northeastern states.

Later in the day, ABMSU supporters blocked roads by burning tyres and shouted slogans in Basugaon and other adjoining areas, protesting the killing.

The indefinite hunger strike, undertaken by ABSU and other Bodo groups, today entered the fifth day for a separate Bodoland.

ABSU President Pramod Bodo said they would continue to agitate till their demand for a separate state of Bodoland was met.

NDFB leader, Ranjan Daimary, who has joined the peace process, has declined to join the revival plan for Bodoland.

Several organisations led by the All Bodo Students' Union (ABSU) on Tuesday blocked national highways at several points in Assam to restart the movement for creation of a separate Bodo state.

Bodo groups said they will block the national highways across Assam for five hours demanding solution to the problems of Bodo people.

The Central Reserve Police Force, Assam Police, and other Paramilitary forces are conducting a joint combing operation to neutralise the remaining extremists responsible for Kokrajhar attack.

NDFB-P general secretary Gobinda Basumatary said Bodo people were awaiting eagerly the Prime Minister`s visit.