Section 163 BNSS imposed in Assam's West Karbi Anglong after violent protests

Prohibitory orders under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nyay Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) have been enforced in West Karbi Anglong, Assam, following violent protests. The unrest, fueled by demands for eviction of alleged illegal encroachers, led to the torching of the KAAC chief's residence and clashes with police.

• Section 163 of BNSS enforced in West Karbi Anglong, Assam.
• Violent protests erupted over eviction demands of illegal encroachers.
• Mob torched residence of Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council (KAAC) chief.
• Clashes involved stone-pelting and police firing blank rounds; injuries reported.
• Protests intensified after detention of hunger-striking demonstrators.
• Prohibitory orders restrict gatherings, movement, and inflammatory activities.

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