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Assam bandh: 11 injured in acid bomb attack
The bandh call was given by All Assam Adivasi Students' Association, adding the bandh enforcers threw a bomb at the vehicle in Lalbagh Orang at Udalguri district after which 11 passengers sustained burn injuries.
The condition of seven of the injured was stated to be critical and five of them have been shifted to Guwahati Medical College Hospital and two to Kanaklata Civil Hospital in Tezpur, they added.
The students group announced the bandh to demand for scheduled tribe status for adivasis in Assam and rehabilitation of the community members evicted from forest lands
OneIndia News
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Story first published: Monday, October 11, 2010, 18:43 [IST]