Skip to content Skip to navigation

Amit Shah on visit to Guwahati

BJP president is on stock taking visit to Guwahati nine months ahead of the assembly polls.

Immediately after landing at the Borjhar airport, he along with 10 other top leaders straightly arrived at the Machkhowa ITA to address the convention of the party’s north eastern leaders.

Later in the day he would met the state leadership to take stock of the state’s pre poll political landscape.   

He is scheduled to leave the city in the evening.

bjp

Comments

Ash Ketcham's picture

Wrong News. After landing at Borjhar LGBI Airport, he went to Hotel Rituraj where he conducted a personal meeting for more than one hour and then around 12:10 proceeded to ITA Machkhowa from where he left for Delhi.

Pages

Add new comment

Random Stories

Teachers stages sit-in-demonstration

6 Feb 2016 - 4:55pm | Hantigiri Narzary
The All TAD Venture LP School Teacher Association today staged a protest demonstration near the Deputy Commissioner Office, Kokrajhar on their various demands which included provide monthly financial...

Petrol pump looted

14 Jun 2016 - 10:51pm | AT Kokrajhar Bureau
Unidentified miscreantslooted Rs 3.74 lakhs from NRL Oil Depot in Kokrajhar on Monday evening. The money, collected from the selling petrol and desiel was kept in the locker at the pump station. The...

Gogoi campaigns in BTC

3 Apr 2015 - 9:10pm | Hantigiri Narzary
Election capaigning in BTC area saw more busy,Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi participated in a election rally for Congress candidates at Bijni of Chirang district today.Gogoi addressing the rally said...

Chaath Puja at Tangla

16 Nov 2015 - 11:45pm | Shajid Khan
Chhath puja would be observed on riverbanks and near other water bodies on November 17 and 18 at Tangla. The festival include rigorous fast and rituals spanning four days, holy bathing,...

Other Contents by Author

Despite widespread resentment in the rank and file of Congress, Sanjay Singh filed his nomination for the Rajya Sabha poll slated for February 7.Singh submitted his nomination papers in presence of Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi, APCC president Bhubneswar Kalita along with several ministers and Congress leaders before returning officer Gauranga Prasad Das. Singh is the party’s first choice candidate.
APCC president Bhubneswar Kalita filed his nomination papers for the Rajya Sabha polls and the third choice candidate on Tuesday.Kalita filed his nomination in presence of Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi, parliamentary affairs minister Nilomoni Sen Deka, Rekibuddin Ahmed, Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma along with several ministers and Congress leaders before returning officer Gauranga Prasad Das.However, Kalita’s safe passage meets with increasing difficulties as the Opposition camp is fielding Haidor Hussain a consensus candidate.
An additional superintendent of police was among two were killed in an encounter with NDFB-S in Sonitpur district on Tuesday.The encounter took place at Batashipur in Dhekiajuli along the Assam-Arunachal Pradesh interstate border where additional SP Guljar Hussain and a policeman were killed. At least 6 other policemen were injured and they were shifted to the nearest hospital.Hussain has left behind a 3-year-old daughter and a 15 days old infant son.
Goalpara police seized five crude bombs from a house on Tuesday.The bombs were kept inside a house to be recovered during an operation conducted acting on the confessional statements of the ULFA militant recently captured in Guwahati.  
A lady ULFA leader is believed to have died under mysterious circumstances in Myanmar camp. She was none other than Anju Saikia alias Dalimi Dutta who hailed from Gaurisagar in Sivasagar district.But there is no confirmation either from ULFA or from the police. Police officials in Gaurisagar are tightlipped on the inputs even three days after the sad news spread like wildfire. Even the bod of the ULFA cultural secretary has yet to be spotted.But sources told Assam Times that police got to know the incident a couple of days. But they have no official confirmation. Her family members have asked ULFA-I to confirm her death and to hand over the body.She joined the outfit on 1990 and was...
Braving resentment and possible allegations of hectic lobbying, Assam Congress poll committee has prepared panels of candidates for 11 Lok Sabha polls.Attended by Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi and PCC president Bhubneswar Kalita along with 11 other senior leaders at the Hotel Greenwood Resort, the meeting examined the findings of the observers sent to each of the candidates.    The party has prepared one member panels for six Lok Sabha seats. These are Pawan Singh Ghatowar in Dibrugarh, Gaurav Gogoi in Koliabor, Ranee Narah in Lakhimpur, Bijoy Krishna Handique in Jorhat, Biren Singh Ingti in Diphu and Parimal Sukhlavaidya for Karimganj.The panel for Tezpur comprises Mani...
Yet another woman is believed to have joined ULFA-I. According to information, the women who worked with the state handloom and textile department in Guwahati went missing from December.Identified as Bobby Bora from Tezpur, she went missing from a private hostel in Guwahati. Her family members have moved Latasheel Police station after they got a letter from her.    
The deadlock over water supply dies down. The agitating workers would resume duties from Tuesday morning. The decision was taken following the assurance of public health engineering minister Dr Ardhendu Dey.Public health engineering workers were on strike from 5 in the morning alleging the failure of the government to redress their grievances.
Its confirm. Despite differences controversial MP from UP Dr Sanjay Singh will file his nomination on Tuesday as the third choice candidate for the Rajya Sabha polls slated for February 7.He is expected to file the nomination on Tuesday morning after completing the formalities before returning officer in Dispur. The party’s first choice candidate would be Bhubneswar Kalita who arrived in Guwahati on Monday morning.  Accompanied by his wife, Dr Singh arrived in Guwahati on Monday evening and was received by education minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma, Rekibuddin Ahhmed, Jayanta Malla Baruah.
ULFA’s pro talk faction is gearing up for the general council meeting on Tuesday.The outfit will hold its session in Goalpara to discuss several unresolved issues. Top leaders of the outfit met in Guwahati on Monday where the agenda of the session got its final shape.Progress of peace process with the Centre and deportation of founder general secretary Anup Chetia are expected to be prominently figured in the meeting.Apart from chairman Arabinda Rajkhowa, vice chairman Pradeep Gogoi, cultural secretary Pranati Phukan, finance secretary Chitraban Hazarika, foreign secretary Sashadhar Chaudhury attended the meeting.