Rage, protests over India citizenship bill

By Wasbir Hussain
Updated December 12 2019 - 9:28pm, first published 9:26pm
Protesters gathered in parts of Guwahati, Assam's largest city, started fires and threw stones.
Protesters gathered in parts of Guwahati, Assam's largest city, started fires and threw stones.

Police have arrested dozens of people and enforced a curfew in several districts in India's northeastern Assam state where thousands protested legislation granting citizenship to non-Muslims who migrated from neighbouring countries.

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