30th Oct Blast : 10 get life imprisonment

The CBI special court has delivered it's final judgement on 2008 Assam serial blasts on Wednesday. Ten accused including NDFB chief Ranjan Daimary have been awarded life imprisonment in the case. The pronouncements of quantum of sentence have been done by a special court today.

The 10 accused are- Ranjan Daimary,George Bodo, Ajay Basumatary,Rahul Brahma, Rajen Gayari, Ansai Bodo, Lakra Basumatary, Indra Brahma, Baisagi Basumatary and Raju Sarkar.

The CBI special court fined three other accused, while court fined accused Nilim Daimary Rs 200/- and freed him. Another accused of the case Mridul Gayari has been acquitted by the court.

The court on Monday convicted the chief of the National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) Ranjan Daimary and 14 others in the 2008 Assam serial bombing case. In the serial blasts triggered by the NDFB on October 30, 2008 in Guwahati, Kokrajhar, Bongaigaon and Barpeta, 88 people were killed and more than 500 injured.