Minal Hazarika wife of Sanjoy Hazarika, noted author, Journalist and Managing Trustee of Centre for North East Studies and Policy Research (C-NES), passed away on at the Gangaram Hospital, New Delhi on April 3, 2009. She had suffered a stroke at Guwahati on 15 January 2009 and was undergoing treatment at Gangaram Hospital for nearly three months. She was in her fifties and was a well known figure in Assam and in New Delhi. She leaves behind a daughter (Meghna Hazarika) besides her husband. At this hour of grief we pray for the departed soul.
Guwahati: Altogether eight militants of the Adivasi National Liberations Army (ANLA) were arrested in Sivsagar and Golaghat districts in Assam on Monday. These include the main culprit who was involved in the Rajat Agarwalla’s kidnapping case last month. According to information, four militants were arrested when they went to extort money from a businessman at Bimalapur Tiniali under Charaideo sub-division on Monday. The big catch is Ajit Toppo, the prime accused in the kidnapping of Rajat Agarwalla, a 13-year-old boy at Sonari. Golaghat police also apprehended four other militants from the same outfit on Monday wee hours. Police confirm that these militants were arrested from...
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