One injured in encounter between Security forces & ULFA-I

A civilian has been reportedly injured in an encounter that took place between ULFA-I cadres and the security forces at Pengeri in eastern Assam's Tinsukia in the wee hours today.

Tinsukia district administration imposes restrictions on picnics. Details here

Use of high-volume loudspeakers, non-biodegradable plastic and other plastic items, Selling, buying and consumption of alcohol banned

Encounter with ULFA (I) cadres in Tinsukia, Assam, 3rd since July this year

The encounter broke out between 7 ULFA (Independent) cadres and security forces early this morning

Tinsukia: Two Trampled to Death by Elephants

In yet another incident of man-elephant conflict that has been going on in Assam, two persons – Ram Tanti and Budhin Bhumij – were trampled to death by a herd of marauding elephants last night.

ULFA-I attack in Tinsukia, just an “act to seek relevance”: Eastern Command GOC-In-C RP Kalita

The banned outfit resorts to violent activities to ensure that they stay relevant and their coffers do not dry up.

Fierce gunbattle between Army & suspected ULFA-I rebels

As per inputs, the militants engaged in the encounter are suspected to be ULFA-Independent rebels. Further details awaited.

Man who chops off minor boy’s ears in fit of rage in Tinsukia arrested

#Assam | The man accused of chopping off the ears of a minor boy in eastern Assam’s #Tinsukia has been arrested. The accused identified as Chitaranjan Gogoi chopped off the minor boy’s ears after he found his daughter spending time with the boy. Objecting to their relationship, the furious father tied up the boy, beat […]

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 […]

12-yr-old killed in grenade blast in Assam

A 12-year-old boy has been killed in a grenade blast in eastern Assam’s Tinsukia district. The victim, identified as Sujoy Hajong, was riding a bicycle when he found a grenade lying on the road at Kotha Sema village under Jagun police station area of the district. As per reports, the minor picked up the grenade […]