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An emergency executive meeting of the Guwahati Press Club was held today, March 28, 2025, to address the recent re-arrest of Dilwar Hussein Mazumdar and assess the ensuing situation. The meeting concluded with the announcement of the following action plan to highlight concerns and demand action. All journalists are urged to wear black badges during duty hours from March 28, 2025, to March 30, 2025, as a mark of protest and solidarity. A general meeting of journalists has been scheduled for Sunday, March 30, 2025, at 11:30 AM at the Press Club premises. The agenda includes a detailed discussion on the decisions taken during the impromptu meeting held on March 26, 2025. Resolutions will...

Dilwar Hussain Mazumdar, a journalist associated with a local digital media outlet, has been re-arrested by the Guwahati Police from Central Jail and taken to the Panbazar Police Station. This is in connection with Case No. 111/25, where multiple charges have been filed under sections 329, 324(4), 351(3), 309(4), and 115 of the Indian Penal Code. Notably, Section 309(4) is non-bailable, carrying a potential sentence of up to 10 years if convicted. Additionally, a robbery case has been filed against him for allegedly fleeing with crucial documents from the Assam Co-operative Apex Bank. On March 25, the bank authorities lodged two FIRs, but initially, only one was disclosed by the police....

After being released on bail, Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma met Mahbubul Haque, the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Science and Technology Meghalaya (USTM), at the Chief Minister's residence. This was the first meeting of Sangma after his release from custody. During their meeting, it is reported that the Assam Chief Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma, discussed the use of unethical methods in examinations. Following the meeting, Haque described the discussion as "important and insightful," noting that the Chief Minister had provided valuable advice. After spending nearly a month in custody, Haque expressed his intention to focus on the education sector at USTM. He emphasized...

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