Curfew lifted, internet restored in India’s Assam after protests over citizenship bill grip the nation

Vikramjit Kakati

The authorities have revoked security measures, imposed in India’s eastern Assam State, a third of whose population is Muslim. The area saw protests and intense rioting, during which four people were killed and thousands detained.

The curfew was lifted in Guwahati, Assam’s largest city, at 6am local time on Tuesday, local authorities said. With that, the Internet connection was fully restored.

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