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Violence broke out during an eviction drive in the Paikan Reserve Forest in Goalpara district, Assam, on July 17, 2025. Locals clashed with police, throwing stones and attacking an excavator. Police opened fire to disperse the crowd, resulting in the death of one person and injuries to several others, including policemen. The eviction drive targeted encroachments in the 711-hectare reserve forest. Authorities confirmed the fatality and multiple injuries amid the unrest. Reports of three deaths surfaced later but have not been officially confirmed.
असम के गोलपाड़ा में फायरिंग, 3 लोगों की मौत (@iindrojit) #Assam | @rajeev_dh https://t.co/U006xF4ZlM
At least one person was killed, while several others including policemen were injured, in a clash between evicted people and security personnel in Paikan reserve forest in Assam’s Goalpara on Thursday, the police said. #Assam #Injured #Death https://t.co/34u1QgfVuz https://t.co/J1s5GIuNoA
One person was killed and several others, including policemen, were injured in firing during an eviction drive in the 711-hectare Paikan Reserve Forest in southwestern Assam’s Goalpara district on Thursday (July 17, 2025) morning. https://t.co/D5EGCAOH1y
