Two more bodies recovered along Assam-Nagaland border
19 Aug 2014 4:57 AM IST
‘Two more bodies were recovered on Sunday taking the toll to nine and all were victims of the first day violence of 12 August in Uriamghat area,’ additional director general of police (Law and Order) A P Rout said.
‘Earlier, it was reported that eleven bodies were recovered from the spot 15 till August but later it was found to be seven,’ he said.
‘It happened due to dual calculation at the village and again by their relatives. The two bodies were recovered from Chainpur village in Golaghat district today(Sunday),’ Rout said.
Assam home and political commissioner and secretary Gyanendra Dev Tripathi said, ‘After police reached the spot, it was found that seven and not eleven bodies were found till 15 August. The number of injured has also increased to seven from three.’
‘The situation is currently stable. People in relief camps have visited their homes and are expected to move to their houses in a day or two. Moreover, the number of inmates in relief camps has come down to 9,300 from around 10,000,’ Tripathi said.
‘Earlier, it was reported that eleven bodies were recovered from the spot 15 till August but later it was found to be seven,’ he said.
‘It happened due to dual calculation at the village and again by their relatives. The two bodies were recovered from Chainpur village in Golaghat district today(Sunday),’ Rout said.
Assam home and political commissioner and secretary Gyanendra Dev Tripathi said, ‘After police reached the spot, it was found that seven and not eleven bodies were found till 15 August. The number of injured has also increased to seven from three.’
‘The situation is currently stable. People in relief camps have visited their homes and are expected to move to their houses in a day or two. Moreover, the number of inmates in relief camps has come down to 9,300 from around 10,000,’ Tripathi said.
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