A cadre of NDFB-S was arrested by security forces during search operation carried out along Shonpur area under Gossaigaon PS in Kokrajhar district today. He was identified as Thomas Narzary, was working actively for the outfit organization. A riffle along two live round and a hand grenade was recovered from him. Thomas has been involved with various anti social activities like extortion, kidnapping and providing logistical supports to the militant outfit.
KOKRAJHAR: The social landscape of Assam mourns the loss of one of its most prominent crusaders for social justice and women's empowerment, Padmashri (Dr) Birubala Rabha, who breathed her last today morning at a hospital in Guwahati. Dr. Rabha, who had been undergoing treatment at the State Cancer Institute, Guwahati for the past few months, succumbed to her illness, leaving behind a legacy of relentless activism and reform.
Dr. Birubala Rabha was a pioneer in the fight against witch-hunting, a deeply entrenched social evil in Assam. Her tireless efforts were instrumental in the Assam government passing the Prevention of and Protection from Witch Hunting Act in 2015, a landmark...
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