Arunachal Pradesh MLA, 10 others killed in militant ambush
5 years, 7 months ago

Arunachal Pradesh MLA, 10 others killed in militant ambush

The Quint  

Guwahati, May 21 At least 11 persons, including Arunachal Pradesh legislator Tirong Aboh, were killed in an ambush by suspected Naga militants in Tirap district of Arunachal Pradesh on Tuesday, police said. Police said that Aboh and his family members were travelling from Dibrugarh in Assam to Khonsa, when their vehicle was ambushed by suspected NSCN militants at Bogapani in Tirap district, located on Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border. "I'm shocked and saddened by the brutal attack and tragic killing of MLA Shri Tirong Aboh of Arunachal Pradesh, his family including 11 people. My heartfelt condolence & may souls of those departed rest in peace," Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu tweeted.

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