A member of the Tai Ahom Yuva Parishad Asom (TAYPA) was arrested on Sunday for assaulting a doctor in Tinsukia district of upper Assam during an anti-citizenship bill bandh on Saturday. Divya Singh Borthakur is an ophthalmologist at Central Hospital in North Eastern Coalfields .

She was attacked around 1.10pm on Saturday while she was driving home. PM Narendra Modi was in Assam on Saturday, and TAYPA had called a 12-hour bandh.

Bandh supporters pelted stones at her car and assaulted the doc- tor, leaving her with a bloodied face and injuries.

