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COUNTER-TERROR DRIVE STEPPED UP IN DARRANG

Report from the Assam Tribune brought to you by HT Syndication.

GUWAHATI, Aug 17 -- Counter-insurgency operations in the districts of Darrang and Udalguri have been stepped up as the possibility of militant groups taking advantage of the tense situation in the districts cannot be ruled out, highly-placed official sources said. Tense situation prevails in Udalguri and parts of Darrang districts following disturbance in a bandh sponsored by Muslim Students' Association of Assam on August 14 and additional forces have been rushed to the area to bring the situation under control. Meanwhile, Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today directed Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Forest Minister ...

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