GM Shrivastava is new DGP of Assam.
Ghanashyam Murari Shrivastava has taken over the charge as the Director General,Assam Police from today. He is an IPS of Assam and Meghalaya cadre and of 1972 batch. Shrivastava was holding the post of DG, Civil Defence, Assam till date. The Government of Assam decided yesterday to appoint him as the DGP with the aim to improve security scenario of the state after the serial blast incident of 30th October. It is to be noted that the new DGP has also served as DGP, Tripura and IGP (Operation), Assam. Mr. R.N.Mathur, IPS, former DGP has been appointed as the DG, Civil Defence from today.
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Kamrup Police today recovered a powerful bomb at Rangia. Acting on specific information a police team led by Sanjukta Parashar,IPS, SDPO,Rangia checked a bus bearing number AS-01G-7298 coming from Darranga Mela towards Rangia and recovered the bomb from the bus. The bomb is one IED and is of 3kg. Later the bomb was defused by Red Horns Engineers Regiment.
Two NDFB cadres of 1st Battalion of NDFB (Ceasefire group) have been apprehended by Kamrup district police with one police personnel and a driver. According to the police sources both the cadres came to collect extorsion money of Rs.25lacs from an industry of North Kamrup and acting on specific information Kamrup police apprehended both the cadres namely Pramod Swargiary and Dhanjib Lahiri @ Dhan. Police has arrested one Assam Police personnel namely Isak Lal Mar, body guard of ceasefire group leader Pramod Swargiary with the driver Ajay Ch. Deka in this regard. Investigation is on about the case.
One unidentified suspected ULFA cadre was killed last night in an encounter took place at Sholmari village under Baihata Chariali PS in Kamrup Darrang Border. According to the police sources Kamrup Police launched ambush in that village acting on specific information. During the ambush Police asked a group of three persons to stop. But the group started firing and tried to flee. When police opened fire then one of them was killed on the spot. Two militants manged to flee. Police has recovered one 9mm pistol and live ammunition from the possession of the killed militant. The militant is yet to be identified but police has suspected him as a ULFA militant.
Paresh Baishya Foundation of Guwahati today awarded its fellowship for the study of political journalism of Assam to Shyamanta Deka, a student of Communication and Journalism department of Guwahati University in a function held at Communication and Journalism department hall. The fellowship was given by Paresh Baishya, the founder of Paresh Baishya Foundation. The function was attended by Abhijit Borah, Head of the Dept., Chandan Sharma, Lecturer, Ankuran Dutta of KKHSOU, Tarani Charan Kalita, Working President, Kamrup District Jouranlists Association, Prakash Deka, General Secretary, KDJA and many others.
The CID officials today recovered 80 kgs Ganja from down Siphung Passanger train at Rangia railways station.According to the official sources CID officials recovered said Ganja from a compartment of the train. The market value of seized ganja would be Rs.1,60,000 approximately. No person has been arrested till this time.
One person was killed in a road mishap that took place at Deuduar NH 31 under Kamalpur PS in Kamrup district last night at around 1 am. According to the Police sources, the truck bearing no. AS-01Y-8979 collided with a Tata Indica vehicle bearing number AS-01AF-0812 at Deuduar. In the incident the driver of the Indica namely Bijoy Mandal (23) was killed on the spot.
The 6th Rajput Regiment of the Indian Army deployed under Red Horns Division today recovered huge stock of explosives from Shilbharal village under Kamalpur PS in Kamrup district. The troops of Red Horns Division recoverd these explosives from the house of one Mansur Ali acting on specific information. Army recovered 170 nos. of Detenators, 67 nos. of electronic detenators, 50 mtrs. of Cordtex, &0 kgs of Amonium Nitrate and 15 kgs of other explosives from his house. The main accused Mansur Ali managed to escape. Army has suspected Mansur Ali as explosive suplier for various militant groups.
The Red Horns Division the Indian Army and Kamrup district Police today apprehended one hardcore ULFA militant namely Kanak Baishya from Bangshar village under Sualkuchi PS during a joint operation.Security forces have recovered one Austrian grenade and some documents related to ULFA from his possession.
The troops of Red Horns Division of the Indian Army today apprehended one ULFA cadre namely Ajanta Kalita from Hajo in Kamrup district. According to sources Mr. Kalita is one hardcore cadre of 709 battalion of ULFA.
A two days long Capacity building workshop on better care of T.B. was held at Hotel Alankar in Guwahati on 13th and 14th February which was organised by Voluntary Health Association of Assam. A total 20 participants from various districts of Assam participated in the workshop. Dr. Simanta Borah, Poranjoy Bordoloi, Dr. Gautam Borgohain, Jyotika Baruah and Padmeswar Deka were resource persons of the workshop.
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