Assam Police busts terror module in Morigaon; One suspected jihadi nabbed

As per the latest inputs, the terror module has been operating from a madrassa and allegedly been planning major attacks in the state.

Assam: Morigaon DC, SP sent to quarantine after they came in contact with COVID-19 patient

Morigaon DC Rituraj Bora, SP Swapnaneel Deka who came in contact with two COVID-19 positive cases, have been instructed to go for quarantine at their respective quarters for 14 days. Briefing newspersons, Assam Health minister Himanta Biswa Sarma informed that contact history of the DC and SP with the now turned positive person is more […]

Assam: Twelve people including 4 CRPF personnel arrested in connection with dacoity

Police have arrested 12 persons, including 4 CRPF personnel in connection with a dacoity case in Morigaon district of Assam. The CRPF personnel who have been arrested are- Jiaul Ahmed, Mitu Kumar, Umesh Barwa and Hafiz Nawaz. Moreover, businessmen Yaroof Hussain and his father-in-law, Noor Mohammad have also been arrested for registering fake dacoity case […]

Historic Jonbeel Mela, a fair with no currency, gets underway in Assam’s Morigaon

The three-day long historic Jonbeel Mela, held annually after Bhogali Bihu near Jagiroad in Assam’s Morigaon district, got underway on Thursday. Large crowds, including tourists gather during the fair to witness the age old barter system in practice between the people of the plains and hills. Tribals from the hills in neighbouring districts and from […]

ATS arrests youth from Assam over death threat to Indian cricket team

The Anti-Terrorism Squad of the Mumbai Police has arrested a youth from Dharamtul in Assam’s Morigaon district, on charges of sending a death threat mail to the BCCI against the Indian Cricket team. The arrested youth identified as Braj Mohan Das had sent the mail to the BCCI, threatening to kill players of the cricket […]