Over 1,000 agitators detained across Assam
(WorldNews India)

By: Syeda Ambia Zahan GUWAHATI: At least 1,000 people have been detained in various districts of Assam, as protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill (CAB) peaked on Tuesday. An 11-hour bandh was called by All Assam Students´ Union (Aasu) and Northeast Students´ Organisation (Neso) and Left-democratic organisations in the state amidst the passage of the bill in the Lok Sabha on Tuesday. In various parts of Guwahati, police resorted to lathicharge and firing of tear gas to disperse agitated protesters. The city...