From our Correspondent
Bongaigaon, October 18: The 24-hour bandh called by All Koch-Rajbongshi Students’ Union (Pradip Ray faction) to demand separate Kamatapur state and ST categorization of the Koch- Rajbongshi community, collapsed normal life in Bongaigaon. All shops, markets, banks and educatiol institutions remained closed and movement of vehicles was restricted during the bandh hours. Some protesters burnt tyres in many places of Bongaigaon. No untoward incident occurred during the bandh hours.