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Police sound alert in Assam

GUWAHATI: The Assam police have sounded an alert fearing a jihadi plan to create trouble in western Assam’s Bodo tribe-dominated areas that has witnessed several spells of riot between Bodos and the illegal Bangladeshi migrant population  over the years.

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Tribune News Service

Guwahati, December 19

The Assam police have sounded an alert fearing a jihadi plan to create trouble in western Assam’s Bodo tribe-dominated areas that has witnessed several spells of riot between Bodos and the illegal Bangladeshi migrant population  over the years.
The police have arrested a suspected Bangladeshi national who was running a madrasa on a ‘char’ (river isle) area in Nalbari district and claimed to have a ‘doctoral degree from Oxford University’.

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