APSC cash-for-job scam: Gauhati High Court rejects PIL filed by suspended officials

The Gauhati High Court has rejected the PIL of 43 suspended ACS-APS officers involved in the infamous APSC cash-for-job scam. In the PIL, the tainted officials pleaded for allowing them to resume their office. All 43 suspended Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) officials will not be getting their jobs back under any circumstances. This has been […]

Man levels serious allegations against functioning of Foreigners Tribunal

The claims of corruption free governance in Assam have come under question after a person alleged that he was declared a Foreigner and sent to a detention camp after he failed to bribe the concerned authorities. According to Amir Hussain, a judge at the No. 3 Foreigners Tribunal had sought for a bribe of Rs […]

Gauhati High Court declares bandhs, blockades as illegal terming it unconstitutional

The Gauhati High Court has ruled against bandhs and blockades declaring it illegal and unconstitutional. The court also ordered the creation of a fund to recover losses during such agitations from the organisers. Apart from this the Gauhati High Court also ordered that an FIR must be lodged against bandh and blockade organisers within 24 […]

APSC cash-for-job scam: 9 arrested ACS, APS officers granted bail

The Gauhati High Court has granted bail to 9 ACS, APS officers accused in the APSC cash-for-job scam. The officers granted bail by the Justice Rumi Kumari Nath bench of the High Court are- Sabira Imran, Dilip Kumar Kalita, Badrul Islam, Gitali Doley, Rumi Saikia, Sunayana Handique , Dipak Khanikar, Kunal Das and Sudipta Goswami. […]