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State BJP unit has failed to fine tune the list of the candidates for the Lok Saha polls slated for April 7, 12 and 24.The Opposition party held its election committee meeting in Hotel Rituraj in the morning in presence of S S Ahluwaliah. But the meeting could not proceed in the face of difference within the heavyweights.State president Sarbananda Sonowal is leaving for New Delhi on Thursday to prepare the panel of the candidates in a day or two.The party is expected to announce the list next week.
Internal bickering seems to touched a new low within the poll bound Congress.Assembly Speaker Pranab Gogoi on Thursday called on party president Sonia Gandhi and apprised her of the state of affairs hardly a month ahead of the Lok Sabbha polls.Talking to reporters in New Delhi, Gogoi, whose son is a contender from Jorhat seat, said that he urged her to field competent candidate in the general polls.Significantly, he is understood to have told the high command that all was not well in the ruling party.He urged Gandhi that only the winnable candidates should be fielded in the polls.
In a bid to curb EVM tempering in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, the Election Commission has the state government employees not to deal with the EVMs in the polls.In an order, the country’s poll panel has said that Amtron employees are not entitled to deal with the EVMs.The Commission further has asked BCL and ECIL employees to check the EVMs.The Election Commission has passed the restrictions after it took serious cognizance of AGP president Prafulla Kumar Mahanta’s complaint that the Amtron emplyees might help the ruling party manipulate the voting machines.
Security forces claimed to have killed a hardcore NDFB-S militant at an encounter in Kokrajhar on Thursday.The incident took place at Aaodang bazar when two armed militants started indiscriminate firing at a joint team of police and army jawans.When retaliated with firing, one of the militants died on the spot while another sustained serious injury.Later police claimed to have seized three greandes, a bike and two mobile phones from the encounter site.
The death of a girl from Manipur inside a hotel room seems to have mired in utter mystery in Guwahati on Thursday.The incident took place at the Hotel Welcome in the Ulubari area where the girl from the Ukhrul district in the north eastern state has been lodging with a boy whom she falsely identified as her brother.But the boy who in fact, hails from Udalguri informed the hotel authorities that the girl was found hanging.The body was sent for post mortem. But the reason of the suicide has yet to be ascertained.
A full grown tigress continues to unleash a reign of terror in Guwahati these days.The epicenter is Kahilipara after three leopards were captured during the last couple of weeks.A police patrol team on Thursday spotted the tigress in Dotalruwa area in the foothills of the Narakashur hill.But the tigress managed to escape from the spot amid deepening darkness. Forest officials arrived in the spot. But they could not trace the tigress. According to the forest official, at least three leopards have been moving in the area in search of food.
Man elephant conflict refuses to die down. The victim this time is a couple in Dhemaji district.The shocking incident took place in Chechutoli on Thursday wee hours where a hard of wild elephants trampled to death a tribal couple. Further the elephants damaged their hut.
AICC poll panel is holding a close door meeting in New Delhi on Thursday to clear the list of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.Earlier, the screening committee has prepared the list and sent to the party’s poll panel for approval.Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi is leaving for the capital on Thursday to attend the meeting.The list is expected to be announced on Monday or Tuesday.
BJP state unit’s poll panel is holding a close door meeting on Thursday to fine tune the list of candidates for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls slated for April 7, 12 and 24.The poll panel meeting is taking place at an undisclosed location where the list would be cleared for all the 14 Lok Sabha constituencies.According to sources, president Sarbananda Sonowal will leave for New Delhi towards the evening to get the list approved by the party high command.
Finally, AASU has called off strike against Oil India Limited in Duliajan.But the respite is temporary as the student body lifted it in view of the large scale inconvenience of the common people who has been repeatedly asked AASU to do it.The decision was taken after the oil giant authorities agreed to talk to them on Saturday.AASU leaders told Assam Times that the 300 hour strike resulted in the state’s dimal power scenario due to marginalized power supply of gas by the oil giant to the thermal projects and Neepco projects.The strike was called by AASU in protest against the alleged anomalies in the recruitment of 300 unskilled workers. ...
Rajib Dey, empanelled coach of Assam Swimming Association, is being invitation to Salo Swim Camp organised by the University of Southern California USA, from June 12 to July 1, where he will work and train under two-times Olympic Coach of USA David Salo. The participation of Rajib dey is expected to enhance his capacity as a swimming trainer.
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