This is a list of journalists killed in Assam. Since 1987, 23 editors, correspondents and reporters were killed in Assam.
NameMediaDesignationBaseKilled byKilled atYearImage Punarmal Agarwala The Assam Tribune Correspondent Kampur Town ULFA Kampur Town Kamala Saikia Ajir Asom Local Correspondent Sibsagar ULFA Sibsagar Pabitra Narayan The North East Times Correspondent Sibsagar Suspected timber smugglers Sonari, Sibsagar Dipak Swargiary Journalist Goreswar Unidentified miscreants Manik Deuri Journalist Goreswar BLT Diphu Parag Kumar Das Asomiya Pratidin Executive Editor Guwahati SULFA Guwahati Panja Ali Local journalist Unidentified miscreants Kasugaon, Kokrajhar Nurul Hoque Local journalist Suspected mafia Hojai, Nagaon Alfarid Shazad Photographer Grenade explosion Inside Sivasagar SP's office Jiten Sutiya Journalist Grenade explosion Inside Sivasagar SP's office Ratneswar Sarma Shastri Senior journalist ULFA Barpeta Dinesh Brahma Journalist Assassin Dhubri Indramohan Hakasama Amar Asom Local correspondent Agia, Goalpara Prahlad Gowala Asomiya Khabar Correspondent Golaghat Kanak Raj Medhi Journalist Sualkuchi Died under mysterious circumstances Mohammad Muslimuddin Journalist Hojai Bodosa Narzary Bodoland TV Director Suspected former BLT and BPF youth wing members Bhabanipur, Kokrajhar Jagajit SaikiaAmar AsomCorrespondentKokrajharKokrajharAnil MazumdarAjiExecutive EditorUnidentified gunman Rajgarh, GuwahatiBimala Prasad TalukdarSwatantra AwajEditorHojaiRayhanu NaimeGana Chabuk, DeshbartaJournalistDhubriUnidentified miscreantsDhubri, Dhubri
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