Nominations filed for Nagaon Civic polls
Altogether 314 candidates filed their nomination papers for the Nagaon Municipality Board elections as well as Town Committee seats at Dhing, Kampur, Raha, Lanka, Hojai, Dabaka and Lumding respectively. The elections to be held on July 31 next.
For the Nagaon Municipality Board 67 candidates for 26 wards, Dhing town committee 25 candidates for 10 wards , Hojai Municipality Board 52 candidates for 19 wards, Kampur town committee 30 candidates for 5 wards , Raha town committee 30 candidates for 7 wards , Lanka town committee 31 for 11 wards, Dabaka town committee 39 candidates for 13 wards , and Lumding Municipality Board 52 candidates for 13 wards filed their nomination papers to the concerned authorities.
Meanwhile, Nagaon district administration has geared up for the smooth conduct of the civic polls.
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Identified as Nakchon Teron,a hardcore KLNLF leader was apprehended at Baithalangso by the Baithalangso police on August 28 night.
In a tragic mishap at Mikirbheta in Morigaon district at least 30 persons were injured, leaving seven of them in a serious condition. According to the information, the mini bus loaded with a large number of passengers turned turtle and plunged into a pond at around 8.45 on August 28. The injured have been admitted to Morigaon Civil Hospital.
On the eve of the PM's arrival in Nagaon city, no stone has been left unturned to ensure foolproof security arrangements by the district administration. The Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh will address a public meeting at Nehrubali today at 2 pm on his way back to Guwahati from Jorhat. The Prime Minister will today at 12.00 pm lay the foundation of a new medical college in Assam- Jorhat Medical College.The district authority of Nagaon today announces 'local holiday' for PM's arrival in the city. A team of Doordarshon tv from New Delhi has already arrived in the city to telecast the live programme of Dr Singh's visit to Nagaon.The Minister of state Forest and Tourism, Rockibull Hussain...
Several persons were severely injured when a clash between AASU and NSUI members reached its top position on August 11 at Jaluguti in Morigaon district. According to the information, the local AASU unit took out a protest march against various issues including the illegal Bangladeshi migrants while it was objected by NSUI members.
One Sumeswor Basumatary, a suspected NDFB member was arrested on July 16 from Kalagaon village under Howraghat police station. According to information the member was involved in several operations run by NDFB at various places of the state.
At around 8-35 am yesterday suspected DHD (J) ultras near Maibong in NC Hills district killed one CRPF man leaving drastically four others injured. According to the information received at Nagaon,the CRPF team was patrolling the area at the time of ambush. The dead has been identified as Deepak Kumar Mandal. The wounded are havildars B K Roy and Bikari Prasad, and constables U A Tantri and Gagandeep.
The 12 hour Central Asom bandh called by Tiwa Yuva Chatra Porishod (TYCP) passed off peacefully today in Morigaon and some parts of Nagaon district. The vehicular traffic remained off the roads during the bandh and financial institution functioned with a deserted look. No incident has been reported till writing this report.
In support of its demand for inclusion of the Tiwa Autonomous areas in the Sixth schedule of the constitution and to hold Tiwa Autonomous Council election,the Tiwa Yuva Chatra Parishod (TYCP) call for a 12 hour Central Asom Bandh from 5 am on July 9. The President and the Secretary of the TYCP Yamin Chandra Konwar and Khagen Bordoloi state that they also want the government to take firm step to stop the corruption rising among the Autonomous Council Members. It should be mentioned here that the state government has not been holding the election to the Autonomous Council since its formation in 1995.
In the name of routine check near Morigaon town chariali,two PSOs of the OC Morigaon Police Station allegedly beat up Manoj Deka,district secretary CPI,Morigaon at around 7 pm on July1. The eyewitnesses told this correspondent,Deka,the 52 year mild man on his way home from the market, was beaten so severely without any reason for which he is now fighting for life at the GNRC,Guwahati. Almost all organisations in Morigaon have condemned this brutal attack on Deka.Meanwhile the constable has been removed from duty. The Chief Minister of the state Sri Tarun Gogoi has today declared a magisterial inquiry to the said incident.
Acting on a tip-off, Hojai and Lanka police, assisted by CRPF jawans led by H Neog, Circle inspector Doboka, gunned down six members of a 14 members group of dacoits on July 2 at night around 12.30 am at village Pamgaon under Lanka Police Station. According to information the dacoits were in army camouflage dress and were forwarding towards Pamgaon irrigation canal Chariali through an irrigation drain at the time of ambush by police personnel. Police recovered six army uniforms, 2 pipeguns,1 shot-gun,1 revolver,2 sharp knives from their possession. Later the dead bodies were sent to Nagaon Civil Hospital for post-mortem.
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