Suspected militants of the Jewel Gordosa faction of the Dima Halam Daogah (DHD-J) continued their spate of attacks in Assam’s NC Hills district. Twin attacks were mounted on a private cement company’s convoy of vehicles and an office on April 20. Five security personnel and a civilian were killed in the ambush. The militants ambushed the 20-truck convoy of Vinay Cement Company at Panimur Kalanala and attacked the company’s office at Umrangsu1.

• 1. “6 die in twin DHD-J attacks,” Telegraph, April 21, 2009, at http://telegraphindia.com/1090421/jsp/frontpage/story_10852044.jsp