In Assam, normal life continues to be paralyzed for the second day on Thursday in as many as nine districts following a forty-eight hour state-wide bandh call by United Democratic People’s Front. AIR Correspondent reports that the bandh call received total response in four Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) districts of Kokrajhar, Udalguri, Baksa and Chirang. It, however, evoked only partial response in Sonitpur, Darang, Barpeta, Bongaigaon and Nalbari districts in Lower Assam. Vehicles are off on all the roads, including the National Highways 31 and 52. Shops, business establishments and educational institutions. Banking services and functioning of offices have also been affected in the bandh-hit areas. Train services are operating in the bandh-affected areas as per schedule amidst tight cover.