Chief minister Tarun Gogoi on Monday made it plain and simple that his government wants 2014 voter list as one of the supportive documents to update the national registrar of citizens.
Responding to the legislators who asked him to clear his position, Gogoi said that the list would be required if the documents earlier announced by the Supreme Court are not available for an indigenous citizen.
He said that his government has already moved the Supreme Court for consideration which has not so far rejected the affidavit.
PermalinkSubmitted by MAITAOYA RICK on Tue, 11/08/2015 - 00:35
Mr. Tarun Gogoi is going mad because the assembly election of Assam is approaching. He is such a person who knows only vote bank politics. He is a useless Chief Minister of Assam who has no interest to protect the indigenous communities of Assam rather he is ready to protect the illegal Bangladeshis who entered illegally to our land. The vote bank politics of Congress in Assam will lead our state to be part of Bangladesh. Tarun Gogoi will sell Assam to Bangladesh and he along with his family will settlen down in London.
Siddique Ahmed is not keeping well forcing the Karimganj Central Jail authorities to rush the former minister to the Silchar Medical College Hospital on Sunday. The former minister who was remanded to judicial custody recently, complained of uneasiness on Sunday underwent a few test before he was rushed to SMCH in the morning. "His condition was deteriorating. But he is stable now. He is out of danger," doctors attending him at SMCH told Assam Times in Silchar. Ahmed was sent to jail by a local court in Karimganj a few days back in connection with an assault case.
Tension grips Tiru hills area along the Assam-Nagaland border following reports of simmering conflict among a section of local residents. Jorhat district administration told Assam Times that a war-like situation was prevailed in Rongkham when security forces dismentled over 50 houses built in Assam territory by a section of people from Nagaland. Both the states are deploying security forces to deal with possible outbreak of border flare up.
The Asom Gana Parishad on Sunday rolled out Vision 16 sounding poll bugle for the assembly polls early next year. In a huge rally at Amguri, party president Atul Bora said that the Congress era was over. Bora said corruption will send all ministers to jail one by one. Speakers in the rally said that a section of the party has joined BJP but it wont hurt the party's poll prospect.
All people on the way to scale the Mt Everest are set to come back. The decision was unanimously taken at an emergency meeting at the basecamp on Sunday. The climbers will again hunker down again on Monday to finalise the decision to cancel the Himalayan expedition following the massive tremor in Nepal.
A minor boy was killed and several others sustained injury when the bus carrying them rammed into a diveder on the road in Lakhimpur district on Sunday. The mishap took place at Hawajan near Narayanpur in the wee hours when the bus was on its way from Barpeta Road to Dhemaji. The driver was believed to have lost his control over the bus which turned turtle after ramming into the divider. A minor boy died on the spot while over 20 others sustained injury to be rushed to the Lakhimpur Civil Hospital.
Security forces claimed to have killed a top militant at an encounter the along Assam-Meghalaya on Sunday. The gunbattle took place during a joint operation by police and para military forces at Kherkutta where the hardcore militant died on the spot.
Over 50 people sustained injury when a huge storm lashed Sivasagar heavilly disrupting a bihu function in the town on Sunday. The storm lashed the district in the wee hours uprooting trees beside disrupting suface communication in parts of the district. Many people including the deputy commissioner sustained injury when the storm struck at a bihu function in the Boarding Playground. The uprooted trees blocked the road for several hours. ASEB and BSNL employees have working to restore the power and telephone services.
A circle of Congress MLAs and former student leaders are all set to join BJP. This was more or less of what a senior BJP leader said.He told Assam Times that these sitting Congress MLAs are in close touch with the central leaders. Once the green signal is received, they would be invited to Delhi for finalizing the deal.Former AGP leader Pulakesh Baruah has already joined the party. Then they would be free to join the party hardly a year before the assembly polls.
Normal life comes to a grinding halt in Barak valley districts on Friday following the 12 hour bandh in protest against the arrest of Siddique Ali Ahmed.Vehicles are not plying on the roads from 6 in the morning while the businessmen down their shutters till 6 in the evening. The former minister’s supporters, in large numbers, came out to the roads to enforce the bandh. There is no report of any untoward incident during the bandh hours.The former minister from Karimganj was sent to jail in an assault case on Thursday triggering clash of police and his supporters.
All is not well with Assam BJP if the scheme of things within the party are any indication. If these are allowed to continue, the party will have to pay heavy price in the assembly polls early next year. This was what BJP’s internal note available with the central leadership. According to reliable sources, the party is still not prepared to take on Congress in the assembly polls. The internal inputs find lack of comfortable cooperation among the party leaders. The confidential report further outlines lack of media management and connection with grass root level workers.The party’s central leadership is expected to study the report and is likely to act accordingly. The state is all set...
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