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Bodoland Territorial Area District (BTAD), an autonomous council formed on 10 February, 2003 within the state of Assam. BTAD is administered by Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC), and is created under the sixth schedule of Indian constitution with four districts- Kokrajhar, Chirang, Baksa and Udalguri. It is noteworthy that Bodos have been sharing as the single largest tribal community with other community in Assam and majority in BTAD area. The Bodos are demanding separate homeland called Bodoland since 1960s and at present under the banner of All Bodo Students Union (ABSU). However, the transitional history of the region is very much painful as the region witnessed various movements, ethnic conflict; arms rebellion etc. and this brings chaos to the lives of individual. Accordingly, the threats to human security can be realized. The development in the region can be seen after the formation of BTAD in some aspects; however, the threats to the live of individual cannot be ignored. The communal tensions remain relevant threats to the people of this autonomous council. The paper therefore will focus human insecurities aspect to human security highlighting the communal violence of the BTAD region of Assam.