Assam’s ethnic riot torn Bodoland territorial Council (BTC) area is on the boil once again. A fresh lease of violence has been unleashed by suspected Bodo rebels from the underground National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB)'s Songbhijit faction. On Thursday, three people of a family were gunned down. Then overnight, the suspected rebels attacked Balapara in Kokrajhar district killing seven people on the spot, leaving a sense of palpable tension here. A Ground Zero report.
