GUWAHATI, India: Fourteen militants from an armed separatist group were found guilty Monday of orchestrating a coordinated bomb attack in India’s northeast in 2008 that killed 88 people and wounded hundreds more.

The accused were charged with multiple murder and explosives offences by a special court in restive Assam State, where eleven bombs were detonated in quick succession in October 2008 in one of the state’s worst militant attacks.

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