BBC NEWS 24 142 08 Aug 14:00/50 ************ ************************** * *** *** ** ************ **** ************ ***************** 2/7 KEY ROAD BRIDGE BLAST CUTS OFF REGION Rebels have blown up a key road bridge in north-east India, cutting off the region from the rest of the country.
The explosion in Assam comes within a day of another that destroyed an important rail bridge in the region.
No group has claimed responsibility for the blast, but Indian officials say they suspect the involvement of the National Democratic Front of Bodoland.
It wants a boycott of Independence Day celebrations on August 15.
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