Guwahati, Jan. 26 -- Two bomb blasts rocked Guwahati on Republic Day morning, with the insurgent group Alpha (Swadeshi) claiming responsibility in Assam's capital.

The first explosion occurred at the Lalmati Brahmaputra vegetable market, shaking the parking lot and surrounding areas. The blast caused panic among residents and disrupted Republic Day celebrations.

Police from Bashishta station promptly arrived at the scene, cordoned off service lanes, and launched an investigation.

Shortly after, a second explosion was reported at the ISBT area in the city. A large police team, accompanied by sniffer dogs, was deployed to the site to investigate the incident.

In a statement, Alpha (Swadeshi) clarified that the armed protest was not inte...