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    Couple Beaten and Burnt Alive Over Witchcraft Suspicion in Assam

    A shocking incident of mob violence was reported from Assam’s Karbi Anglong district, where a couple was brutally beaten with sharp weapons.

    ED Attaches Assets Worth Rs 2.40 Crore in Assam Disproportionate Assets Case

    Guwahati: The Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Guwahati Zonal Office, has provisionally attached movable and immovable assets worth Rs 2.40 crore under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002, in connection with a disproportionate assets case against Karun Jyoti Baruah, the then Superintendent Engineer (Civil) of Oil India Limited, Duliajan, in Assam’s.

    Assam to inaugurate martyrs’ memorial in December

    The Cabinet also appealed to citizens to light an earthen lamp at home on December 10 as a mark of homage.

    MCU System for advanced criminal identification introduced by Assam

    Guwahati: Assam has emerged as the first state in the country to operationalise the Measurement Collection Unit (MCU) mechanism under the Criminal Procedure Identification Act, 2022, in a significant step towards strengthening scientific crime detection and modernising policing practices. How MCU System Works: The introduction of the MCU system marks a major shift from conventional.

    Zubeen Garg’s Death Was “Plain and Simple Murder,” Says Assam CM Himanta Sarma

    Assam: Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma told the Assembly on Tuesday that the death of renowned singer Zubeen Garg in Singapore was not accidental but an outright case of murder. Without disclosing further details, he said the motive behind the killing would be shocking for the people of Assam. According to Sarma, the initial findings.

    Assam govt to bring “Anti-Polygamy Bill” in legislative assembly on Nov 25

    Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has announced that the state government will bring the “Anti-Polygamy Bill” in the Assam Legislative Assembly on November 25. Under this bill, if an individual is involved in more than one marriage, they will be sentenced to 7 years of jail, the Chief Minister added. “On 25th November,.

    17 detained in Assam for ‘pro-Pakistan’ activities on Social Media, 100 accounts under scanner

    Guwahati, Assam: Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday asserted that the Assam government has adopted a zero-tolerance policy against the people who are Pakistan sympathisers, and at least 100 social media accounts are under scrutiny of security forces. Sarma told reporters here, “We have already arrested 17 persons across the state for their posts.

    Electoral rolls in Assam to be announced separately, EC explains reason for exclusion

    New Delhi: Phase Two of the nationwide rollout of Special Intensive voter roll revision — an exercise being undertaken in the country after 21 years — includes two states where assembly elections are due next year. But there is a third which is not included. While West Bengal and Tamil Nadu made it to the.

    Assam to stop issuing new Aadhaar cards to adults except SC, ST communities

    Guwahati: The Assam Cabinet on Thursday announced that no new Aadhaar cards will be issued to individuals above the age of 18, except those belonging to Scheduled Castes (SC), Scheduled Tribes (ST), and tea garden communities, for the next one year, a move aimed at curbing issuance to illegal foreigners. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma,.

    Earthquakes Jolt Himachal, Assam and Rajasthan; No Casualties Reported

    New Delhi:  Mild earthquakes were reported in different parts of the country on Monday, with tremors felt in Himachal Pradesh, Assam and Rajasthan, according to the National Centre for Seismology (NCS). In Himachal Pradesh, an earthquake of magnitude 3.9 struck the Kangra region late Monday evening. The quake, recorded at a depth of 10 kilometres,.

    Assam: Human trafficking racket busted; 26 girls rescued

    Guwahati: In a significant breakthrough, railway authorities in Assam foiled a human trafficking operation at Tinsukia railway station, rescuing 26 minor girls and young women who were reportedly being trafficked to Tamil Nadu using forged documents, officials said on Friday. The joint operation, carried out by the Railway Protection Force (RPF) and the Government Railway.