The police personel of the Dokmoka outpost on October 12, at around 6.45 am seized approximately 70 kg of ganja from a Diphu to Guwahati bound Karbi Anglong Autonomus Council (KAAC) bus. Police also arrested three persons, identified as Wilto Miju (17), Robert Mizu (32),both hails from Rengkai district of Manipur and Kishore Kumar Singh (40) of Imphal, in this connection. The team of police was lead by Khargeswar Bordoloi, in-charge of Dokmoka outpost.
Amid an uneasy situation AGP leader and former Chief Minister Prafulla Kumar Mahanta demanded an impartial probe into Friday’s police firing where a protester was killed and several others sustained injury. Talking to Assam Times immediately after landing in Raha Chariali on Saturday, Mahanta called it an unfortunate incident adding that the government should respect the sentiment of Raha and its people. He was of the opinion that the country’s premier hospital (AIIMS) should be set up in the area. Later, Mahanta visited the family members of Mintu Deori who was killed in the incident as he along with thousands of people enforced a total bandh on the National Highway No 37 demanding...
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