Increased Security and Possible Political Unrest During Elections in India – March 27

Incident Details

On 27 March, 47 assembly constituencies will begin the first phase of elections for the Assam Legislative Assembly. The three phases will occur through early April and the votes will be counted on 2 May. On this day, political rallies will be likely and the largest gatherings will be in district capitals. 

Traveler Safety

SafeAbroad travelers are advised to prepare for increased security and avoid political unrest. Travelers should maintain enhanced situational awareness during transit and plan travel routes in advance. Contact your program leaders if you have questions. Monitor the incident via local sources.

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