Clash Erupts in Guwahati During Congress Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra

Clash Erupts in Guwahati During Congress Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra

VoM News Desk | January 23, 2024 | 12:56 PM IST | Assam, India | Follow on Google News

Clash Erupts in Guwahati During Congress Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra

Clash Erupts in Guwahati During Congress Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra

A clash ensued between Assam Police and Congress workers in Guwahati during Congress’ Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra. Heavy police deployment and barricading were implemented to halt the yatra, leading to confrontations between police forces and Congress workers. Rahul Gandhi, leading the yatra, attempted to communicate with the workers from the roof of the bus.

Police Lathi-Charge to Disperse Congress Workers

As Congress workers sought to breach police barricades and enter Guwahati city, police resorted to lathi-charge to disperse the crowd. The clash intensified the tensions between the Congress party and the Assam Police during the yatra.

Rahul Gandhi Accuses Home Minister of Restricting Access to Students

Amidst the clashes, Rahul Gandhi accused the Home Minister of influencing Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to prevent him from meeting students in Assam. He expressed concerns about efforts to suppress students in the North East and India, emphasizing the importance of allowing students to have access to diverse perspectives without restrictions.

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