Deadly violence in Karbi Anglong prompts Himanta intervention: Licences of commercial establishments on contentious land to be cancelled

Summary

Deadly violence erupted in Karbi Anglong, prompting Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's intervention. As a measure to address the unrest, the government plans to cancel licenses of commercial establishments located on contentious land. This highlights regional law and order challenges, land dispute management, and the state's response to maintain peace and stability, making it relevant for state-specific current affairs.

Key Points

• 1Deadly violence occurred in the Karbi Anglong district.
• 2Chief Minister Himanta (referring to Himanta Biswa Sarma) intervened in the situation.
• 3The intervention includes the cancellation of licenses for commercial establishments.
• 4The affected establishments are located on 'contentious land'.
• 5The government action is a direct response to the reported 'deadly violence'.