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Shoot On Sight Violence In India Kills Dozens: Muslims And Tribes Fighting
Tuesday, July 24, 2012 15:25
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Security forces in India's Assam state have been given "shoot on sight" orders amid violence that has killed at least 21 people.
The move follows fierce fighting between indigenous tribespeople and Muslim settlers in Kokrajhar and Chirang districts.
More than 60,000 people have fled their homes for relief camps.
There have been tensions between indigenous groups and Muslim Bengali migrants to Assam for many years…BBC
