Guwahati, June 14 -- Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Saturday said that 38 people have been arrested overnight in connection with the Dhubri beef incident.

The Chief Minister visited the western Assam town on Friday and reviewed the law and order situation of the district.

On Friday, the government has also brought the Senior Superintendent of Police, Hailakandi, Leena Doley, as the Senior Superintendent of Police, Dhubri.

The Dhubri town in Assam witnessed tension for the last week after prohibited meat and a severed cow head were recovered from a Hanuman temple in the town.

The Chief Minister visited the town and assessed the on-the-ground situation, holding a high-level meeting in Dhubri with DGP Harmeet Singh, Additional...