No official data but many from NE flee Maharashtra
August 17, 2012  19:02
And in Maharashtra, gripped by fear over their safety following sporadic attacks targeting those from the northeast in Pune, several hundred people from the region  are believed to have fled to their respective states over the last few days.

Though there is no official data about the number of people who have left the state in the wake of the Pune incidents, the BJP today claimed over 6000 had headed back to their states.

In Nashik said about 400 people, mostly from Assam, are reported to have boarded Kurla-Guwahati Express at Nashik Road station this morning.
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