The state crime investigation department (CID) has arrested nine others, including senior police officers, in Assam's Bajali district after a local businessman alleged that he was being extorted by police.
The body of a 17-year-old girl was recovered from the resident of one Moni Rajwar at Dhekeri Gaon in Banipur area of eastern Assam Dibrugarh on Sunday night.
The tanker, registered as NL01AG-5508 and originally intended for transporting petroleum products, was found to be concealing a massive quantity of dry marijuana (ganja).
The women from the protesting community resorted to removing their own clothes as a symbolic act of resistance against the alleged eviction, expressing their determination to stay in their homes at any cost.
