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.
The Assam Assembly’s brief session gets underway on Monday with a stormy note.As Governor JB Patnaik endorsed the government measures to restore peace in the state efficiently dealing with the law and order situation, the Opposition members stood up in protest against it.The Opposition legislators said that the Government has failed on the law and order front. The ruling party members equally countered the Opposition resulting in an uproar situation. Amid the defeaning din, Patnaik stopped his speech within a minute.A set of news legislation is lined up to be moved on Monday. Chief minister Tarun Gogoi, who holds the finance portfolio will table the vote on account for...
Caught in a barrage of criticism over his absence from the Rajya Sabha polls, AIUDF legislator Ataur Rahman Majarbhuyan blames it all on the party president Badaruddin Ajmal Seth for it.Talking to reporters immediately after landing at the Silchar Airport on Sunday, he said that it was Ajmal who forced him to shy away from the exercise.According to him, Ajmal assured him of initiatives to manage any situation in his absence. He said it was ready to face any action from the party leadership.
Assam Assembly begins its budget session on Monday. The five day long session begins at 9 in the morning with Governor JB Patnaik’s address.Then chief minister Tarun Gogoi, who holds the finance portfolio will table the vote on account for four months in lieu of a full fledged budget in view of the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.The government will be able to run the proceedings smoothly because of the disunity among the Opposition parties in the wake of the Rajya Sabha polls.
The All India United Democratic Front is probing into the allegations of helping Congress and BPF candidates in the recent Rajya Sabha polls.Senior AIUDF leaders told Assam Times that the party leadership would take action against the guilty legislators.The probe is in progress acting on the allegations in media against Gopinath Das, Aminul Islam, Sher Shah Alom.
BJP state president Sarbananda Sonowal on Sunday instituted probe into the voting controversy in the Rajya Sabha polls.Headed by Mison Ranjan Das, the committee would closely probe the allegations that a BJP legislator intentionally got his ballot cancelled to help Congress and BPF win the polls.The committee would send the probe report to the party’s parliamentary panel for action against the guilty legislator. Before that Phukan announced that he would move the court to unearth the truth.
Four BJP legislators have written to state party president Sarbananda Sonowal clearing their position over the voting controversy in the recent Rajya Sabha polls.Ranjit Das, Manoranjan Das, Dilip Moran and Jadav Deka have apprised Sonowal of how they toed on the party line.They said that they got their ballot papers verified by the party agent Prasanta Phukan before dropping the papers into the boxes.Only the party agent Phukan dropped his ballot papers into the boxes without proper verification.
Stung by a barrage of criticism and allegations over his role in the Rajaya Sabha polls, BJP MLA Prasanta Phukan on Sunday decided to move the High Court seeking judicial intervention.Phukan said that he would approach the Gauhati High Court on Monday seeking probe into the allegations of indirect help to ensure the victory of the ruling Congress.He asserted that no ballot paper from the BJP legislators stood cancelled and that an impartial probe would unearth the truth. It is alleged that Phukan, a close associate of education minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma intentionally got his ballot paper cancelled to ensure the...
BJP legislator Prasanta Phukan mires in controversy over an alleged deal with Congress in the recent Rajya Sabha polls.KMSS activists in large number staged dharna in front of his residence in Dibrugarh on Sunday alleging that he struck a deal with the ruling party to ensure smooth sailing of all the three Congress and BPF candidates on Friday.Protestors told Assam Times that Phukan, a close associate of education minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma intentionally got his ballot paper cancelled to ensure the defeat of Haidor Hussain.
Despite round-the-clock-vigil, armed miscreants are moving without any hindrance in BTAD.Security forces have arrested three youths in Kokrajhar and seized arms from their possession on Sunday.The trio were arrested during a combing operation in Tipkai area. The arms include 2 pistols and two magzines. Police interrogation continues.
Hundreds of gay activists took out a huge procession in Guwahati on Sunday in protest against the move to prevent their rally in the city.With banners and festoons in the hands, activists who thronged Guwahati from across the country are participating in the procession demanding that they have all rights to hold rally in anywhere in the world.
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