By IANS
Guwahati : Four people, including a ruling Congress party leader, and two policemen were killed Saturday in an ambush by tribal separatists in Assam.
Police said a group of heavily armed militants of the Black Widow faction of the outlawed Dima Haolam Daogah (DHD) and the Hmar Peoples Convention attacked two vehicles near village Riaegol in north Cachar Hills district, 280 km from here.
The dead include D. Hmar, a candidate of the Congress for elections to the north Cachar Hills District Autonomous Council, the police said. Hmar’s driver was also killed.
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