RTI activist: TV journo behind Guwahati horror
The RTI activist Akhil Gogoi presented “audio-visual evidence” here on Saturday to claim that a television journalist “masterminded” the molestation of a girl on camera on Monday night even as Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi gave the police 48 hours to arrest all those involved.
RTI activist: Journo scripted Guwahati horror
Assam’s best-known RTI activist Akhil Gogoi on Saturday alleged that a television journalist 'masterminded' the molestation of a girl on camera on Monday night and presented 'audio-visual evidence' to support his claim even as Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi gave the police 48 hours to arrest those involved in the incident.
Assam cops wake up, one more held
Assam director general of police Jayanta Choudhury here on Friday said that one more youth was arrested on charges of molesting a girl while 12 others involved in the incident have been identified.
‘AFSPA diluting accountability of forces in NE’
Even after significant improvement of the insurgency scenario, continuation of the Armed Forces Special Power Act in Assam and other northeastern states, may have highly dangerous fall out on overall
Maoists try for foothold in Assam’s Barak Valley
After forming an armed wing in Upper Assam, the Maoist rebels are now trying to secure a foothold in southern Assam’s Barak Valley by infiltrating local mass movements.
Maoists changing tack in Assam?
The interrogation of private school principal Pallab Barbora by the National Investigation Agency has also corroborated the fact that the central committee of Maoists had instructed its counterpart in
Team Anna member Akhil Gogoi attacked, wounded
RTI activist and Team Anna member Akhil Gogoi here on Friday was attacked and critically wounded by suspected youth Congress activists in lower Assam’s Nalbari district.
After MLA assault, temple set ablaze
The ongoing infighting among the legislators and ministers of the ruling party in southern Assam’s Barrak Valley took an ugly turn on Friday when some miscreants set ablaze a temple at Maijgram in Kar
‘Prez poll candidate debate not practical’
Presidential candidate of the UPA, Pranab Mukherjee, who arrived here on Friday said that All-India United Democratic Front and Bodoland Peoples Front have extended their support to his candidature.
Burmese Army reluctant to act against N-E insurgent groups
The security agencies have noticed the movement of Burmese Army closer to the camps of Indian insurgent groups in Burma but it was not resorting to any kind of pressure to drive out the militants.