Lafikul Islam Ahmed

Nearly 20,000 people gathered in Assam's Kokrajhar for one last glimpse of a hugely popular student leader - 30-year-old Lafikul Islam Ahmed - president of the powerful All Bodoland Minority Students Union, who was shot dead by unknown gunmen on Tuesday evening.

The All Bodo Minority Students' Union (ABMSU) president Lafikul Islam Ahmed was shot dead in Kokrajhar today by unidentified assailants in Assam's Kokrajhar district, police said.

Nearly 20,000 people gathered in Assam's Kokrajhar for one last glimpse of a hugely popular student leader - 30-year-old Lafikul Islam Ahmed - president of the powerful All Bodoland Minority Students Union, who was shot dead by unknown gunmen on Tuesday evening.

The All Bodo Minority Students' Union (ABMSU) president Lafikul Islam Ahmed was shot dead in Kokrajhar today by unidentified assailants in Assam's Kokrajhar district, police said.