The Economic Times

Assam: Tensions rise after violence erupts during eviction drive in Chirangs Runikhata Forest Range

Tensions are high in Assam's Chirang district following violence during an eviction drive. Forest guards cleared encroached land, leading to clashes. Rumours of police brutality against women fueled further unrest. The Bodoland Territorial Council is seeking a detailed report from the Forest Department. An inquiry will be conducted into the incident.