Wednesday, 22 May 2019

Arunachal MLA, ten others gunned down by suspected Naga militants

Aboh, who represented Khonsa West constituency, was seeking re-election from the seat
Counter-Insurgency Ops After Killing Of Arunachal Lawmaker, Son, 9 Others
In a severe assault, suspected NSCN activists on Tuesday gunned down sitting MLA and NPP gathering survey applicant Tirong Aboh and ten others, including his child and two security work force, in Tirap region of Arunachal Pradesh, a top cop said.
Aboh, 41, was en route to his voting public from Assam, alongside child Longgem, other relatives, four individual security officers and a survey operator in an escort of four vehicles when the suspected NSCN rebels opened flame at them close to 12 Mile region in the region at around 11.30 am, Director General of Police (DGP) S B K Singh. 
“Of the 15 individuals in the escort, 11 were murdered on the spot, two have been admitted to an emergency clinic with genuine wounds and two others got away safe. The bodies have been sent to a locale emergency clinic for after death,” the DGP told PTI.
Tirong Aboh, who spoke to Khonsa West voting demographic, was looking for re-appointment from the seat. Aside from Aboh’s child, the perished incorporated some other relatives of the MLA. Communicating stun and anguish over the assault, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh named it as a “silly endeavor” to aggravate harmony and regularity in the Northeast.
“The culprits of this shocking wrongdoing won’t be saved. My sympathies to the dispossessed families,” Singh said in a tweet. His agent Kiren Rijiju additionally requested most grounded conceivable activity against those in charge of the obnoxious assault. Censuring the assault, NPP president and Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma looked for the mediation of the Prime Minister’s Office and Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh.
“The NPP is incredibly stunned and disheartened by the updates on the passing of its MLA Shri Tirong Aboh (Arunachal Pradesh) and his family. We denounce the merciless assault and inclination @rajnathsingh and @PMOIndia to make a move against those in charge of such assault,” Sangma tweeted.

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