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Voter Awarness Campaign

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Submitted by Heramba Bora on Wed, 13/04/2011 - 19:22
voter awareness campaign failed to make impact on Dr.Manmohan Singh, Prim Minister of India, as he did not cast vote here. What do you expect from general public? Though he later on said that he has casted vote throuh Postal Ballot, he had to give the explanation due to report in the media fearing criticism- one feel.

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PREPAK militant held

Despite strict vigil, Guwahati runs the risk of witnessing more trouble when the city is teeming with a section militants who can foment trouble at any moment.City police have arrested a Prepak militant on Friday evening and seized from incriminating documents from his possession.  

NDFB(S) militant arrested

Security forces claimed to have arrested a hardcore NDFB(S) militant in Barpeta district on Friday.The militant was captured during a combing operation by police and CRPF at Pathsala in the evening. An AK-47 rifle along with some incriminating materials were recovered from him.   

KMSS diktat on land pattas

KMSS is up in arms against the Tarun Gogoi government alleging defective land patta distribution in Guwahati slated for February 24.The peasant body has made it clear that they would go all out against the Rahul Gandhi’s two days trip to Assam if the government fails to clear the land pattas for all the genuine beneficiaries by February 24.The reaction came after revenue minister Prithvi Majhi said that out of 62,000, only 500 people are set to get land pattas in Guwahati.          

Bodoland demand sharpens

Bodoland demand seems to have sharpened when NDFB(P), ABSU and BNC mounted pressure on the Centre to create Bodoland in the line of the Telengana state.In a series of tripartite talks the Bodo organizations categorically told reporters in New Delhi on Friday that they won’t rest until and unless the separate Bodoland is created.The tripartite meeting, however, resolve to end the problem by talks.     

AGP meets amid crisis

Amid simmering crisis, the Asom Gana Parishad held its executive committee meeting on Friday in Guwahati to discuss the Lok Sabha poll.Presided over by Prafulla Kumar Mahanta, the failed to arrive at a consensus on the upcoming general election. Former president Chandra Mohan Patowary, who is set to join BJP, was conspicuous by his absence.Several other disappointed top leaders came out of the meeting. The regional party is scheduled to prepare the list of candidates on Saturday.

District formation discussed

The ministerial group set up to study the formation of new districts and sub division discussed the entire subject at a meeting in Dispur on Friday.The meeting thoroughly discussed the proposals for creation of ten new districts and 46 sub divisions in the state.   

The great escape

A hostage managed to escape from the NDFB-S camp in Bhutan 19 days after he was kidnapped from Kokrajhar.According to information, the local resident of Lilabari in Lakhimpur was kidnapped on February 5 when he was on a visit to Kokrajhar with one of him friend.After holding him hostage, the Bodo militant outfit demanded Rs 1 crore for his release. The family members, however, could not pay the ransom. But under mysterious circumstances, he managed to escape from the captivity.   

Silchar ready to receive Modi

Silchar turns into a security fortress a day before Narendra Modi’s huge rally.Top police officials along with their Gujarat counterparts are constantly monitoring the massive arrangements for the rally where the state BJP pins hopes on presence of over 2 lakh people.Maximum security forces are guarding the rally site beside the ISBT where the BJP prime ministerial candidate is scheduled to address the rally.The Gujarat Chief Minister is scheduled to land in Dibrugarh at 11 in the morning. Then he would leave for Pasigaht in Arunachal Pradesh to address a rally.He would attend the rally in Silchar at 1-30 in the afternoon.       

GNLA militants killed

Three dreaded GNLA militants were killed at an encounter with security forces in Goalpara district on Friday.The encounter took place at Krishnai along the Assam-Meghalaya border where the trio were killed on the spot. Security forces are fanning in and around the area in search of the Garo militants who have been spreading terror tentacles in the entire area in the form of extortion and abduction. 

GNLA militants killed

Three dreaded GNLA militants were killed at an encounter with security forces in Goalpara district on Friday.The encounter took place at Krishnai along the Assam-Meghalaya border where the trio were killed on the spot. Security forces are fanning in and around the area in search of the Garo militants who have been spreading terror tentacles in the entire area in the form of extortion and abduction.