New Delhi:  National People’s Party Khonsa- West MLA Tirong Aboh was on Tuesday killed in an attack by Naga militants in Arunachal Pradesh, UNI reported quoting TV channels reported.

His family including Aboh’s son was among 10 others shot dead in the Bogapani, Tirap district, ambush.

Aboh was the sitting MLA from Khonsa West constituency.

Home Minister Rajnath Singh has condemned the killing of Arunachal Pradesh MLA Tirong Aboh ji at Bogapani area.

“ Shocked and anguished by the killing of MLA Tirong Aboh ji, his family and others in Arunachal Pradesh”. Mr Singh said in a tweet message.

“It is an outrageous attempt to disturb peace and normalcy in the North East. The perpetrators of this heinous crime will not be spared. My condolences to the bereaved families”, Home Minister further said in his micro blogging site.

This post was published on May 21, 2019