The Assam Jatiya Parishad (AJP) has launched a massive protest in Guwahati on Thursday against the price hike of various products which are used in our day-to-day lives.
A large number of AJP members and workers participated in the protest, who marched from Guwahati Club to Raj Bhavan in Kharguli.
The protest is led by party president Lurin Jyoti Gogoi, Chittaranjan Basumatary, and Jagdip Bhuyan.
City police tried to stop them at Guwahati Club but the protestors managed to reach Raj Bhavan.
Meanwhile, barricades were installed in front of Raj Bhavan by police in an attempt to stop the protestors.
As per sources, many of these protestors were detained and were transported away in buses. Chittaranjan Basumatary was reportedly injured after being lathi-charged by police.
Along with Basumatary, many other AJP workers were also injured.
More details awaited.
