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Assam violence spreads to new district, Army stages flag march
Updated On: 16 August, 2012 02:40 PM IST | | Agencies
Ethnic violence that has rocked parts of lower Assam today spread to a new district where incidents of arson were reported, forcing the Army to stage a flag march.
A group of people torched several vehicles at Rangiya area in Kamrup (Rural) district, which had not been affected earlier in the violence between tribal Bodos and members of the minority that claimed 77 lives so far in Kokrajhar, Chirang, Dhubri and Baksa districts.u00a0
A car was set ablaze at Gandhibari in Baksa district last night and its driver, Sahidul Hussain, has been missing since then. The car was returning from Baksa to Rangiya.
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