In Assam, curfew continues at South Salmara area in Dhubri district for second day today . No untoward incident has been reported. The Deputy Commissioner of Dhubri district said that a strict vigil is being maintained after mob clashed with security forces yesterday. Two columns of army are staging flag march. The condition of the injured persons is improved. 18 security personnel and two civilians were injured when mob clashed with security personnel. Three persons were killed when security forces opened fire when local people attacked security forces during counting of panchayat vote at Hatsingimari.

Meanwhile, counting of the panchayat poll is on.