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Assam bandh partial

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Normal life in parts of the state remains heavily disrupted following the 12 hour statewide bandh to be marred by an orgy of violent incident on Monday.
Vehicles are off from the roads. Shops and markets, schools and colleges, banks and offices are refusing to open under the impact of the bandh call by OBC youth wing.
Bandh supporters in some parts tried to enforce the bandh by burning tyres on the road to disrupt the movement of the vehicles.

 

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