Guwahati: A vibrant Rongali Bihu celebration, orchestrated by the Digboi Traders’ Association, was abruptly disrupted on Sunday night by a shocking incident of violence. Amidst the lively cultural program, a woman was reportedly stabbed, casting a dark shadow over the festive occasion.
The incident unfolded while acclaimed Bengali singer Marmita Mitra captivated the audience with her live performance. As her melodious voice filled the air, a sudden outbreak of chaos shattered the joyous atmosphere.
Eyewitness accounts indicate that several scuffles erupted concurrently within the crowd, triggering widespread panic and confusion. It is alleged that an unruly young individual initiated a brawl, which swiftly escalated and tragically resulted in the stabbing of a woman.
The unfortunate event has ignited concerns regarding the sufficiency of security arrangements at public gatherings of this scale. At present, authorities have not released any official statement, and information concerning the victim’s current health status remains undisclosed.
Law enforcement agencies have commenced an investigation into the incident and are anticipated to take appropriate measures against the individuals implicated in the violent act.
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