War against Drugs: Assam Police seizes Burmese cigarettes worth Rs 20 lakh in Hailakandi

Assam Police had a major success against illegal trade in the state yesterday after it seized Burmese cigarettes worth Rs 20 lakhs. The police ran an operation based on intel in Assam’s Hailakandi district from the house of a person identified as Abdul Ahad Laskar. Also Read: Arunachal : ANYA demands release of arrested members […]

Assam girl found dead under mysterious circumstances in Gurugram

Mystery shrouds the death of a girl from Assam who was reportedly found hanging in suspicious condition at Sector 46 in Gurugram, Delhi. As per the Aadhar card details of the victim she hailed from the Udalguri district. The incident took place on January 14. Since no one came forward to claim the body, the […]

Drugs worth approx Rs 10 crore seized in Assam’s Bokajan,2 held

The war on drugs continues unabated in Assam. In a massive crackdown on the drug trade in the state, Assam Police seized a huge drug haul and also apprehended two drug peddlers from Karbi Anglong district. As per sources, Police recovered the contraband heroin weighing 1.6 kg from Khot-khoti in Bokajan under Karbi Anglong district. […]

Lovlina Borgohain formally appointed as DSP in Assam Police

Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain was formally appointed as the Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) in Assam Police today. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma handed over the appointment letter to Lovlina at a special ceremony held at the Janata Bhawan. Taking to Twitter CM Sarma wrote journey of Lovlina Borgohain from the ‘backwaters […]

No place for Corruption in Policing: CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma today chaired a key meeting of all the SPs of the state in Eastern Assam’s Duliajan. The main motto of the conference is to strengthen the policing system from the core. The first day of the meeting ended at 4 am in the morning of January 4th after 18 […]

Assam CM oversees anti-drunk driving campaign, inspects various spots

Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma, rung in the New Year by taking to the streets of Guwahati shortly before yesterday midnight to personally oversee the anti-drunk driving campaign. Chief Minister Sarma was seen visiting various places before midnight and inspecting the police checking of the vehicle to prevent any case of drunk driving. […]

AASU’s 24-hour bandh brings normal life to standstill in Dibrugarh & Tinsukia

Normal life has come to a standstill in the districts of Dibrugarh and Tinsukia after a 24-hour long shutdown called by the All Assam Students Union (AASU). Places like Dibrugarh, Moran and Naharkatia have been particularly affected by the shutdown. The bandh was called by the AASU over the violence that marred the recent elections […]

Daughter allegedly hacked to death by father in Guwahati

In a sensational incident from Guwahati, a father has been accused of killing his daughter in the Boragaon area of the city. The accused identified as Balbahadur Bishwakarma alias Balen Chetri had reportedly killed his 11-year-old daughter last evening, following which he has been absconding. Also Read: Mon firing incident: Oting Village Council refuses ex-gratia […]

Legendary Footballer Maradona’s signature Hublot watch recovered in Assam

In a major breakthrough, Assam Police recovered a heritage watch belonging to legendary footballer Diego Maradona in Sivasagar today. The operation was carried out in coordination with Dubai Police, through an Indian Federal Law Enforcement Agency that saw the arrest of Wazid Hussein, a resident of Sibsagar Assam. Assam DGP Bhaskar Jyoti Mahanta took to […]