Ganja recovered at Numaligarh, 3 arrested
Numaligarh Police and ASRF, acting on a tip-off on Wednesday morning at around 5.30 am, recovered 200 kg of GANJA valuing over crore in the international market from a truck bearing registration No. JK-02/AH-7965. Police stopped the truck at the Numaligarh check-post and seized the ganja which were hidden under a pile of coal. The accused were identified as Surinder Sarma (45), Fakrul Islam (29) and Md. Sahabuddin (26), all hails from Jammu & Kashmir. The consignment was headed from Uriamghat to Jammu & Kashmir.
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As in the past, this year too Kaziranga Wildlife Society (KWLS)confer its Lifetime Achievement Award for the year 2012 on a worthy achiever from the state Dr. Padmeswar Gogoi, whose contributions to the cause of environment and wildlife are considered to be of outstanding value. Dr. Gogoi born on 1948, has done his masters in Botanical Science joined D.R. College and remained there till his retirement. Dr. Gogoi apart from his other brilliant achievements, has singlehandedly setup a herbarium in the Mahi Miri Research Centre, at kohora, where samples of all herbs species found in Kaziranga and its vicinity are preserved for posterity. The presentation ceremony was held today at the...
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A minor explosion has taken place at Bengenakhowa Grant near F.C.I. godown here in Golaghat today at around 8.30 P.M. The local people heard an explosion which created panicky amongst the people. SP and DC of Golaghat had visited the spot. “After inspecting the spot we have not found any explosive material and once we complete the investigation, we will know what led to the explosion” said R U Laskar, Superintendent of Police, Golaghat.
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