Incidents of racist attack on the north east people refuse to die down. Goons in Gurgaon assaulted two youths from Nagaland on Thursday a day after a Manipur student was beaten up by local youths in Bangore.
The fresh incident took place at Gurgaon where over ten local goons caught Awang and Chester in Sikanderpur area and mercilessly beat up with cricket bats and hockey sticks.
According to the complaint, a few youths took them to a nearby market at around 1 midnight to be beaten up. Their hairs were cut off and asked them to leave the area along with their friends. Later the duo were rushed to a nearby Civil Hospital where they have been undergoing treatment.
Security forces claimed to have killed a hardcore NDFB(S) militant at an encounter in Sonitpur district on Sunday.The encounter took place in Moinajuli area at 7 in the afternoon where the militant died on the spot. Police further claimed to have recovered weapons from his possession.
Poachers are suspected to have killed one more rhino before facing an encounter with forest guards in Kaziranga on Sunday.On hearing sounds of gunfiring at Burhapahar range of the world heritage site, forest guards rushed to the spot and locked in a grim gun battle with the poachers at Saralibeel area in the evening. Poachers managed to flee from the spot. Details are awaited.
A businessman anaged to foil the kidnap attempt in Sonitpur district on Sunday evening.The incident took place at Alichinga in Dhekiajuli where three armed youths tried to lift businessman Basu Dey at around 8 in the evening.As the trio tried to dreg him into a bike, Dey cried for help where the local villagers in large number came out forcing the suspected NDFB-S militants to leave the spot.Police came to the spot and investigation is going on.
Tension seems to have been escalating further in Sonitpur on Sunday a day after 4 more bodies of missing villagers were found.Apprehending breakdown in law and order situation, the district administration has clamped curfew in Borgang and Bedeti areas after protesters clashed with police in the afternoon.The clash broke out when police tried to disperse thousands of people who blocked the roads leading to Arunachal Pradesh in protest against the failure to arrest the Chaudhuwa massacre.The protesters set on fire Arunachal Pradesh bound vehicles of security forces. Even they did not spare the vehicle of a judge who was on his way to work place. Then police resorted to lathichage...
KMSS is all set to go for a massive agitation on Monday across the state demanding land pattas.The peasant body leaders told Assam Times that thousands of people will throng Guwahati from early in the morning to intensify the stir.They said,”we will not care even an iota to police firing and lathi-charge during our massive agitation for the landless lot.”This has forced the Kamrup(metro) district administration to make an elaborate security arrangement in the city to deal with any eventualities.Bamboo barricades are being brought to the city in many public places to prevent the protestors. The government has already shifted the land patta distribution venue from Ravindra Bhawan to Sankardev...
Sigh of relief for Guwahatians. The hawkers have temporarily called off non cooperation. From Monday morning they would resume distribution of news papers. Addressing a press conference at Guwahati Press Club on Sunday, they said that they agreed to resume their duties at the initiative of KMSS.But they made it simple that they won’t withdraw their demands before the agents who have been refusing 35 per cent commission.
Despite massive protest and preventive measures, racial attacks on the north east people refuse to die down in New Delhi.Yet another north east student was injured in a case of racial attack in the capital. The incident took place in Basant Bihar area where goons assaulted a Manipur student on Saturday night on his way back from duty.According to allegations, four goons assaulted the student with rods and snatched away his ATM card and money in cash and then fled from the spot.The student has already lodged a complaint with the Basanta Bihar police. Investigation is going on.
A massive awareness campaign is on the cards against the racial attack on the north east people in in New Delhi.Bollywood actor Amir Khan has evinced keen interest to lead the country wide campaign against racial attack on the people of this region in the national capital along with some other parts.The decision was taken at a high level meeting held the under the presidentship of MP Bezbaruah at the Nagaland House in New Delhi on Sunday.Notably, racial attacks on the north east people have been hitting media headlines for the last couple of days. Despite assurance, the authorities have been failing to rein in the miscreants.
The Election Commission is fully prepared to ensure free and fair Lok Sabha polls in Assam along with other parts of the country.The country’s poll panel is all set to issue voters photo identity cards by April 15. This was what a delegation of election confirmed in Guwahati on Sunday. Led by Dr Alok Sukhla, the delegation is on a stock taking visit to the state on Sunday where poll preparedness was discussed.
Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi gave away Madhabdev Award to Mrinal Miri at a function in Narayanpur district on Sunday.In his address, Gogoi said that his government would do everything possible to honour the vaishnavite saint. After receiving the award, the noted educationist stressed need to go for value based culture to save the future Assam.
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