Guwahati, Sept. 19 -- Days after a demonstration led by members of the Koch Rajbongshi community turned violent following a police lathi charge, the Assam government on Thursday issued a notification and attached the Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) of Dhubri district, Leena Doley, to the Assam Police Headquarters in Ulubari, Guwahati until further orders.

The development comes in the wake of injuries sustained by several individuals during a torchlight procession held by the All Koch Rajbongshi Students' Union (AKRASU) on September 10 in the Golakganj area of Dhubri. The protestors were demanding Scheduled Tribe (ST) status for the Koch Rajbongshi community when the situation escalated, resulting in police action.

"In the interest...