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New Delhi: Tension gripped Assam’s Baksa district on Wednesday as violent protests erupted outside the district jail following the arrival of five accused in the Zubeen Garg death case. The situation soon spiralled out of control when enraged fans and local residents attacked the police convoy carrying the accused, pelting stones and setting vehicles ablaze.

According to police officials, protesters breached barricades and hurled stones at the vehicles transporting the accused to the jail. At least three police vehicles were torched and tyres were seen burning on the road leading to the jail. Some policemen sustained injuries in the stone-pelting. In response, police resorted to using tear gas shells and firing blanks in the ai

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