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.
Gauhati High Court will hear Akhil Gogoi’s bail petition on March 19.The petition moved in the court on Friday. But it fixed March 19 as the date of hearing of Gogoi’s plea who has been in judicial custody after five days of police custody in connection with the recent self immolation of a KMSS activist in Dispur.The court fixed the date of hearing last week. But the counselor applied for more time to appear on behalf of the KMSS president who was arrested in connection with the self immolation of Pranab Boro.
AGP is in a mood to withdraw suspension against Padma Hazarika. But the request should come from the Sootea MLA.Several senior party leaders openly discussed the withdrawal of suspension order against Hazarika. He was Birendra Prasad Baishya, who on Friday openly stressed withdrawal of the action.On Thursday, former party president Brindabon Goswami urged the leadership to withdraw the against the MLA.In his response, president Prafulla Kumar Mahanta said that the request should come from Hazarika for the same.Hazarika was suspended in February 7 alleging that he refused to toe on the party line in the Rajya Sabha polls.
President Pranab Mukherjee and the Election Commission on Friday issued notification for the first phase of Lok Sabha polls slated for April 7.The president issued the notification calling upon the people to elect their representative in the Lok Sabha.The Commission issued the notification informing the people about the schedule for the elections.This phase include 5 constituencies in Assam namely, Jorhat, Dibrugarh, Koliabor, Tezpur, Lakhimpur.Candidates for this phase of polls are now free to file nomination papers from Friday. The last date for filing of nomination is March 21.These would be scrutinized on March 22 and they would be able to withdraw the nomination papers on March 24....
AGP formally released its poll manifestos on Friday promising expulsion of immigrants, land pattas for genuine citizens.Releasing the party manifesto, president Prafulla Kumar Mahanta promised that the party will never allow the Centre to implement the Indo-Bangladesh land deal signed two years back.Most of the party candidates attended the meeting at the party office on Friday. Senior party leaders told Assam Times that the name of Dhubri candidate would be announced in a day or two.
Its official. Joseph Toppo will contest from Tezpur in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.The decision was finalized on Friday a day after the sitting MP sent his resignation to the party leadership.Senior party leaders formally announced his name after Toppo arrived in the party headquarters to attend the general council meeting on Friday. The party on Thursday rejected his resignation.
BJP president Sarbananda Sonowal has kickstarted his polls campaign in Lakhimpur with an appeal to vote for the party to get rid of Congress misgovernance.The state party unit president landed in Lakhimpur for the first time on Friday after getting ticket to contest in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls.Thousands of party workers greeted him as he arrived in the constituency to be taken with a huge procession in the morning.Talking to reporters, Sonowal said that BJP is confident of victory and that the people of Assam would ensure the win in the upcoming polls.Lakhimpur along with Koliabor, Jorhat, Dibrugarh will go to the polls on April 7.
Normal life continues to remain paralyzed in some parts of the state on Friday following the AKRSU-sponsored Assam Bandh demanding separate Kamatapur.The bandh meets total response in the Koch Rajbanshi dominated areas in Barpeta, Kokrajhar, Morigaon and Darrang districts.Roads remained deserted, schools and colleges, shops and markets remained closed under the impact of the bandh that came into force from early in the morning on Thursday.
Police have arrested a senior Congress leader from Arunachal Pradesh after the income tax officials seized a huge amount of money from his possession in Guwahati on Friday.Identified as Lombu Tayong, the former Arunachal Pradesh minister was captured from Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in the morning. A huge amount of money to the tune of Rs 15 lakhs is believed to have been seized from his possession kept in two bags. Details are awaited.
The Opposition AGP is likely to field Joseph Toppo in Tezpur in the upcoming Lok Sabha polls slated for April 24.The move to field Toppo from Tezpur got momentum day after the sitting MP faxed his resignation papers to the party leadership on Thursday alleging utter humiliation from the party.Sources closed to Toppo claimed on Friday that he might join BJP. But he has yet to disclosed his future course of action.On the other hand, senior AGP leaders told Assam Times that Toppo’s resignation as unfortunate as the party has not formally declared the candidate.In yet another development, senior leader Brindabon Goswami said that he won’t contest from Tezpur and urged the party leadership to...
Security forces claimed to have killed a hardcore NDFB-S militant in Sonitpur district on Friday.According to information, the militant was killed at an encounter in Ramnathpur area in the wee hours.Two other dreaded militants of the Bodo outfit have been captured in the encounter.
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