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Police fire in air in Assam, one injured

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Press Trust of India Rangia (Assam)
One person was tonight injured as police fired in the air to disperse a mob that attacked policemen at Baihata Chariali in Kamrup Rural district.

A mob started pelting stones at police personnel posted at Baihata Chariali alleging a bus driver was beaten up by them, police said.

When the mob attacked the security men, police fired in the air to control the situation resulting in serious injuries to one person.

The injured man was admitted to hospital, they said.

Locals put up road blockade in protest against the incident.

Police and civil administration officials have rushed to the spot.
 

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First Published: Apr 29 2016 | 12:48 AM IST

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