The wreckage of the Pawan Hans helicopter Tirap Deputy Commissioner Kamalesh Joshi was found at a remote area of Arunachal Pradesh where it crash landed on Tuesday.
The rescue operation made with three choppers along with a Sukhoi Jet locate the wreckage at Thinsa in the wee hours tracing a phone calls from Joshi to his wife at 2-10 in the afternoon. Senior officials arrived in the crash site and recovered the decomposed bodies in the morning.
The chopper went missing on Tuesday on its way to Khunsa from Longding. The last contact was established at 11-30 with Mohanbari airport. Initially, the search operation was concentrated at an area near Dalom where a section of local residents claimed to have heard the sound of a huge explosion in the sky.
But rescuers failed to trace it even after deployment of a Sukhoi Jet along with three other helicopters during the last six days.
One person was killed and three others have been injured when a vehicle hit the post of a bridge in Morigaon district on Saturday night.The incident took place at Dharamtul on the National Highway No 37 when the vehicle carrying four people to Jajori in Nagaon met with the mishap. One person died on the spot while three others were rushed to the hospital.
The West Bengal police have arrested two top KLO militants hours after they were released by their Nepal counterparts on Friday.Identified as Tom Adhikary and Niambor Rajbanshi, the KLO militants would be produced before a court on Sunday. They were captured along the Indo-Nepal border on February 4.
Despite strict vigil, rhino poaching refuses to die down in Kaziranga triggering unending protest alleging failure of the authorities.One more full grown rhino felt in to the hands of poachers on Saturday. The incident took place at Kohora range where poachers killed an one horn animal.The carcass was found and its horn was missing. The forest guards came to hear the sound of gunfiring in the range. But they could not trace the poachers. With this, 6 one horn animal were killed in the year.
At least 250 IITians had a narrow escape when the ferry carrying them struck on the river Brahmaputra on Saturday.According to reports, the ferry which brought them back to North Guwahati from a picnic spot suddenly struck at sand in the middle of the mighty river. The wind that blew in the afternoon compounded the problem.It needed the rescue team and the ferry men three hours to bail out the IIT students from the jaws of death.
In a yet another incident that strikes the attention of the state’s legal fraternity, a lady lawyer has been sent to police custody for allegedly misbehaving with a judicial magistrate in Jorhat district on Saturday.It took place in Titabor in the morning when the sub divisional judicial magistrate ordered arrest of a lady lawyer alleging that she misbehaved with him as she conducted a case of bail petition.After heated arguments, the magistrate issued an arrest warrant against the lawyer alleging misbeviour and disturbing in the functionings. After arrest, she was produced before the Jorhat Chief Judicial Magistrate in the afternoon.As soon as the bizarre news spread like wildfire, lawyers...
Rahul Gandhi’s Guwahati trip mires in uncertainty. Senior Congress sources told Assam Times that Gandhi has yet to finalise his schedule even after the APCC invited him on February 25.Earlier Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi announced that the AICC vice president was scheduled to address a huge rally on youth and women empowerment so that the ruling party can counter the huge rally by BJP prime ministerial candidate Narendra Modi.
Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Thursday asserted that he would keep helping the poor people.Talking to reporters at the Assembly premises after countering the Opposition on the vote on account, Gogoi said that helping poor people has no hidden motive.“If the Opposition calls it the politicization practice on the poor people and criticize me, I have no way out,” he said adding that the proposals in the vote on account are not poll oriented.
In a bizarre case that embroils in mystery, Nepal police have released two dreaded KLO leaders 10 days after the duo were picked up.Identified as Tom Adhikary and Nilambor Singh, the most wanted militants were feed on Friday. Strangely, the West Bengal police are tightlipped on the controversy.The duo were picked up along the Indo-Nepal border on February 4.
Two persons died and four others have been injured at a tragic road mishap in Tezpur on Saturday.The incident took place in the morning at Bihoguri area where the vehicle bound for Guwahati carrying them rammed into a post.Identified as Anowar Hussian, Ratan Biswas were killed on the spot while the injured have been rushed to the Tezpur Civil Hospital.
The Opposition on Friday came down heavily on the Tarun Gogoi government alleging utter lawlessness and rampant corruption in the state.Participating in the debate on the vote on account, AGP legislators have alleged that the government has failed on all fronts. “There is nothing in the vote on account that can cheer the common,” said the AGP legislators.According to the AIUDF legislators, the vote on account has full of promises to woo the voters in the time of Lok Sabha polls. They told the House that the vote on account is only poll centric.BJP legislators charged the government with desperately trying to woo the voters in the run up to the Lok Sabha polls. They said that the cheapest...
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