12-hour bandh in Assam regarding final NRC list

Rashtriya Bajrang Dal and Vishwa Hindu Parishad call a state wide bandh in Assam to protest the inclusion of illegal immigrants and exclusion of Hindus from the final NRC list.

Guwahati: The Rashtriya Bajrang Dal and Vishwa Hindu Parishad on Friday called for a statewide 12-hour bandh on Friday to protest against the inclusion of illegal immigrants and exclusion of Hindus from the final NRC list.

The bandh has had mixed impact in a few areas of the Barak Valley with no effects in the Dima Hasao district.

Brahmaputa Valley too witnessed a regular day except the places Baksa and Biswanath.

Around 48 supporters of the bandh were arrested in Dhubri.

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