Chilli Torture by Assam Police Sparks Outrage in Bordumsa

In Bordumsa, Assam, police allegedly tortured Sanjeev Maran with bhot jolokia chillies after a polling-day altercation. Public outrage led to protests and the suspension of involved officers. The DGP removed the Officer-in-Charge and ordered an inquiry within 48 hours. Maran, now hospitalized, remains in serious condition. Civil society groups demand justice and police accountability.