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Guwahati, July 2 Tribal separatists killed five people, including four teenagers, and wounded three more in an attack in Assam, officials here said Thursday.
A police spokesperson said unidentified tribal militants armed with automatic weapons late Wednesday attacked village Semkhor in North Cachar Hills district, about 350 km south of Assam's main city of Guwahati.
"Heavily armed militants attacked the village killing five people - four children and a woman - and injured three more. The militants opened indiscriminate fire on a group of people resulting in the fatalities," a police official said.
The injured, a woman and two children, were admitted to a local hospital with multiple bullet injuries.
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