Nagaon, (Assam), 10 November (Hindustan Reporter). The election violence in Samaguri during the assembly by-elections is not showing any signs of stopping. In this sequence, an incident of firing took place in Mariputhikhaiti of Samaguri late on Saturday evening. Unidentified miscreants opened fire during a road march of BJP. MLA Jitu Goswami, Suresh Bora and many BJP workers were present during the march.
The miscreants fired on the car of MLA Jitu Goswami. However, the MLA was not present in the vehicle at that time. He was busy marching with other colleagues and workers at that time. Questions are being raised on the direction from which the bullets were fired.
Let it be known that the BJP rally was going from Magurimari to Latni. As soon as they reached Mariputikhaiti, suddenly the miscreants opened fire. There are reports of many people being injured in this accident.
Senior police officers reached the spot and took stock of the situation. Investigation has been started in this regard. There is tension in the area regarding this incident.