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.
Normal life comes to a grinding halt in Karbi Anglong district from Saturday morning following the 24 hour district bandh demanding action against the rapist security personnel.Roads are wearing a desert look. Schools and colleges, shops and markets, banks and offices are remaining closed under the impact of the bandh that began at 5 in the morning.The bandh is peaceful so far and there is no report of any untoward incident during the bandh. Altogether 11 local organizations in the hills district called the bandh demanding immediate arrest and punishment to the army personnel involved in the rape incident.
The north eastern Chief Ministers are dead opposed to the idea of discontinuing the system of Special Category States.The discontent came to light when the chief ministers from the region addressed the 64th North Eastern Council Plenary session in the capital on Friday. In his address Tripura Chief Minister Manik Sarkar lodged a protest over the decision to be followed by other Chief Ministers from the region. All they disappointment over the termination of the Special Category State Status.Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi was conspicuous by his absence.
The Assam Pradesh Congress Committee is likely to take strict action against Mohibul Haque alleging his controversial role in a protest march in Dhubri district over the mysterious death of 14 labourers at Latumbai in Meghalaya.Sources told Assam Times that APCC has served a show-cause notice to the former minister and AMTRON chairman giving him two days’ time to explain his position in this regard.It was alleged that the people who hit the streets under Haque’s leadership shouted anti-India slogans. A section of the protesters further were seen waving the banner of the Dhubri Zila Unnayan Parishad led by Haque.The protesters shouted anti-India slogans in full view of Haque much to the...
Several local residents in Dokmoka area sustained injury when security forces sprang upon a group of people who clashed on Friday with policemen over a rape incident.The incident took place in the afternoon when police resorted to blank fire to disperse the angry mob which pelted stones at the Dokmoka-base Army camp demanding action against a few rape accused army personnel.
Rumi Nath’s arrest seems imminent when the Guwahati High Court refused anticipatory bail plea for the Karimganj MLA on Friday in connection with a case of car lifting where her estrange husband and escort have been arrested.A division bench of the court on Friday turned down her anticipatory bail plea she moved two days back. Jacky Zarir, her estrange is already in police custody along with a PSO for their alleged nexus with international car lifer Anil Chauhan.
The Delhi government has allotted a bungalow to Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi.Government officials told Assam Times in Delhi on Friday that the Cabinet Committee on Accommodation (CCA) formally allotted the bunglow on Thursday evening. Gogoi has been allotted a C-1 type house. Gogoi was further given exemption since the state bhawan is under construction.
The Sivasagar forest department has released five Himalayan griffons back into their habitats nearly a month after these were found in a comatose state.Aided by the Environmental organisation IFAW-WTI the forest department officials released the griffons in Konwarpur area in the outskirt of town on Thursday evening.“We found in a comatose state last month to be taken to IFAW-WTI-run Centre for Wildlife Rehabilitation and Conservation (CWRC). They are now quite well. We released them on Thursday with the help of the forest officials,” CWRC officials told Assam Times on Friday.
New Delhi is likely to get a road named after Sankardeva. The Delhi government is believed to have been actively considering a road to be named after the saint.Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is expected to give his final consent in the next couple of weeks. He has received the proposal from his Assam counterpart for a road to be named after Sankardeva.
Amid tear and grief, the bodies of the labourers have arrived in their villages on Wednesday. But the bereaved family members are not at all satisfied with the autopsy report.Police officials told Assam Times that the family members have not accepted the report and demand a second one.
Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi has ordered probe into the death of 14 workers in East Jaintia Hills district of Meghalaya on Tuesday.Talking to Assam Times, officials said that the chief minister has asked additional chief secretary S Meora to probe the incident where the workers from Golakganj area in Dhubri district were found dead in their camp on Monday as they were engaged in a construction project in Saipung area.A few local residents told Assam Times that they died after consuming poisonous food. They said that the workers collected some wild fruits in the evening meal on Sunday. Post-mortem reports are awaited.
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