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Fresh violence in Assam, curfew imposed
Updated On: 17 August, 2012 07:14 AM IST | | Agencies
Angry locals blocked NH-31; burnt seven vehicles, including a bus going to Guwahati, also set ablaze a wooden bridge at Kekahati
Fresh incidents of violence were reported in Assam’s Kamrup rural area yesterday and authorities imposed curfew in Rangiya sub-division of the district to bring the situation under control, an official said.
The army has staged a flag march in Rangiya to restore confidence of the people in the area freshly hit by violence. “Curfew has been imposed in Rangiya sub-division of Kamrup district after unidentified people set ablaze many vehicles and a wooden bridge,” said DGP Jayanto N Choudhury. “The situation is totally under control,” the police chief added.

