Dhemaji police have extracted many vital clues suggesting the safe escape of Soobodh Biswas, the main culprit behind the Silapothar clash where some a local AASU office was vandalized last week.
These sensational revelations surfaced when police interrogated a person who confessed to have helped the NBBUSS president escape from Silapothar hours after the clash.
He revealed before the police how he ferried Biswas at a boat on the river on March 10.
Delhi, Nagpur, West Bengal police are on alert in view of the incident where the main culprit could be hiding.
Hundreds of people hit the streets in Morigaon alleging attempts to ensure safety and security of the Bangladeshi immigrants.People of all walks of life thronged the streets on Thursday morning targetting a circle of powerful Congress leaders who have been safeguarding the interesting of the infiltrators. Very recently, a policeman sustained injury when a group of local Congress men allegedly sprang upon him for arresting an immigrant’s family to be deported to Bangladesh under the instruction of the Gauhati High Court. Assam Pradesh Congress Committee has suspended the party leader in Morgaon which failed to satisfy the common people.
The appointment of 89 ACS officers defying the allegations of corruption runs into a hail of protest across the state on Thursday. KMSS is set to hit the streets saying that it has established the allegations of bribery, nepotism and malpractices. All eyes are fixed on the Gauhati High Court which is all set to hear the public interest litigation filed by KMSS president Akhil Gogoi alleging rampant corruption in the selection process by Assam Public Service Commission where many eligible candidates were deprived.
Yet another witch hunting case sends no less anger across the state hours after the Assam government tabled a legislation to firmly deal with these crimes. The incident took place in Dhemaji district where a section of villagers in Jonai assaulted couple at an open space charging them with witch practising. “The villagers caught the couple. Tied the duo at an open space and started assaulting inflicting torture on the couple. “A section of local residents called up policemen who arrived in the spot immediately after the information. But by them the villagers have left the spot,” said a villager. Police, however, arrested two of the villagers and six others involve...
Hundreds of people in Dibrugarh paid their last respect to Kamalesh Joshi along with two others a day after the mortal remains of the Tirap DC and pilots were recovered in Khunsa on Wednesday. The mortal remains were straightly taken to Assam Medical College Hospital in Dibrugarh for post-mortem. Then these bodies were taken to the Mohanbari airport where SP and DC along with many others paid their last respect en route to New Delhi on Thursday morning.
Despite an escalating controversy, the Assam government has cleared the appointment of 89 ACS junior officers two months after the state public service commission selected their names. Dispur has appointed these officers through a notification issued on Wednesday night. “Process is on to appoint the APS officers in a day or two who were selected by APSC two months back,” said sources. According to government sources, the Gauhati High Court on Friday will hear the PIL filed by KMSS leader Akhil Gogoi. But the court has not asked the government to stop the appointment.
Security forces are fanning in the nook and corner of Guwahati city in search of a bomb which is believed to have been planted at a bicycle in the run up to the Independence Day.All district authorities have received similar instructions from Dispur keeping army, police and paramilitary forces on alert following the input of jehadi forces who have been waiting to strike before the red letter day. In a letter to the district authorities it is said, “Militant outfits, particularly the anti-talk faction of ULFA, are likely to plant IEDs in bicycles for explosion." DGP Khagen Sarma told reporters that the past experience suggest that the militants can use cycles and vehicles to plant...
Caught in an escalating controversy the government finally ordered the demolition of the huge wall in Numligarh that has been disrupting the movements of the wild elephants in the entire area. The wild elephants have been unleashing terror in Numligarh soon after the authorities of refinery erected the huge wall a couple of years back. Despite repeated requests, the authorities have not addressed the grievances forcing the government to intervene. The wall would be demolished in a day or two.
Amid a pall of gloom hundreds of bereaved people in Tirap paid their last respect to Kamalesh Joshi after the lifeless deputy commissioner arrived in the district headquarters. From ministers to officers, from school children to housewives in the district laid floral wreath at the mortal remains of Joshi who along with two others died when the Pawan Hans chopper carrying them crash landed at a dense jungle on way to Khunsa eight days back. Joshi was a popular DC among the residents of Tirap district who joined the office in 2013. His decomposed body would be flown to his home on Thursday.
Marking an end to the eight day long suspense, lifeless Kamalesh Joshi along with two others have been recovered from a dense jungle in Arunachal Pradesh on Wednesday. Braving an inclement weather, the commandos of the High Altitude Warfare School located the decomposed bodies of the Tirap Deputy Commissioner along with and pilots MS Brar and Rajeev Hoskote at a dense jungle.The highly-trained commandos of the HAWS in Jammu and Kashmir reached the spot where the debris of the chopper had been spotted on Monday. The bodies have been spotted. The commandos are cautiously moving on foot to retrieve them for airlifting to Khonsa.
ULFA C-in-C Paresh Baruah’s mother Miliki Baruah is undergoing treatment at the Sanjeevani Hospital in Dibrugarh where she was admitted on Tuesday. Doctors attending on her said that her condition is improving gradually. But it would take time to ensure complete recovery. She was admitted in the ICU of the hospital following the complaint of breathing difficulty from Monday night.
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