A 40-year-old man died of suffocation after going inside a well in Arunabond tea garden of Cachar district. The incident occurred when the man went into a neighbor's well to clean it and did not come out, leading to a rescue attempt by an SDRF team.
Barak Democratic Front called for the bandh and other parties such as Congress, Trinamool Congress (TMC), and All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) backed it