A massive security dragnet has been prepared following the 12-hour strike called by tribal political parties of the state including ruling ally IPFT and joint action Committee formed to protest against Citizenship Amendment Bill on Monday. Some examinations were already postponed apart from the cancellation of multiple trains.
According to police sources, security personnel in large numbers would be deployed in various pockets to avoid any untoward incident and maintain law and order situation during the strike.
On the other hand, the IPFT supporters also geared up to make the bandh successful to press their demand for Twipraland and protest against Citizenship Amendment Bill (CAB).
Meanwhile, all first and third semester examinations (General and Honours) for Under Graduate courses under Maharaja Bir Bikram (MBB) University scheduled on December 09 (Monday) have been postponed following the strike.
An official statement said the examinations, re-scheduled following unavoidable circumstances, would be held on January 7 (Tuesday) next with the same time schedule.
The students have been requested to visit MBB University’s official website- www.mbbuniversity.ac.in for more details.
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