In an official order, the Home and Political Department of the Assam government said internet services were being temporarily suspended in the interest of maintaining peace.

Internet services suspended in Assam’s Karbi Anglong districts amid law and order concerns, ensuring public safety.

Eight people, including police personnel, were injured, and shops and motorcycles vandalised, as two groups of tribal communities clashed in Kheroni in Assam's West Karbi Anglong district over alleged encroachment on protected tribal lands.

The Assam government on Tuesday temporarily suspended internet services in Karbi Anglong and West Karbi Anglong districts, Official said.

Assam Unrest: Following the law-and-order situation in Assams Karbi Anglong and West Karbi Anglong districts, on Tuesday, the state government ordered the suspension of internet and mobile data services in both districts. Meanwhile, Violent unrest in Assam’s West Karbi Anglong district claimed the lives of two individuals.