Violence erupts in Assam's Karbi Anglong over alleged encroachment

At least eight people were injured as fresh violence erupted in Assam's Karbi Anglong district as agitators demand eviction of alleged encroachers from the tribal belt. Two groups of protestors clashed on Tuesday, prompting police to resort to lathi charge and firing of tear-gas shells to disperse them, officials said. Stone pelting also took place, injuring both protesters and police.