Assam on alert after Aasu office attack

Assam police on Thursday sounded an alert across the state to prevent violence following the attack on the office of All Assam Students Union in Dhemaji district and set up a SIT to investigate the incident.

"We have sounded an alert and are determined to strictly stop any violence following the incident. If required, we will do it ruthlessly," Assam Director General of Police Mukesh Sahay said.

The attack was allegedly carried out by Nikhil Bharat Bengali Udbastu Samanvay Samiti on March 6 that led to protests by various organisations. The special investigating team is headed by CID Senior Superintendent of Police Raja Martandan.