Grilled in Saradha scam by CBI, former Assam DGP commits suicide
Guwahati, Sept 17 (IBNS): Former Assam Director General of Police (DGP) Shankar Baruah found dead in his home on Wednesday morning. Police suspect he committed suicide, media reported.
Reports of fresh firing at Golaghat along Assam-Nagaland border
Guwahati, Aug 20 (IBNS): Unknown miscreants from Nagaland side reportedly opened fire at the border villages of Golaghat in the wee hours on Wednesday, sources said. No one has sustained any injury in the incident.
Five NDFB-S ultras gunned down in lower Assam
Guwahati, Aug 20 (IBNS): At least five National Democratic Front of Bodoland-Songbijit (NDFB-S) militants were gunned down during a joint operation by the police and an army team in Chirang district of lower Assam in the wee hours on Wednesday.
Assam CM faces protest in tense Assam-Nagaland border
Guwahati, Aug 18 (IBNS): Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi on Monday faced protest from displaced people of various organisations during his visit to tense Assam-Nagalnd border where at least 16 people were killed by alleged Naga miscreants.
Guwahati, July 13 (IBNS): Bodies of four people were retrieved from Beki River in Assam on Sunday, media reports said.
Assam violence: Death toll rises to 27
Guwahati, May 3 (IBNS) With four more bodies recovered from Baksa district, the death toll in the killings by suspected NDFB (S) militants in two districts of Assam touched 27 on Saturday, said reports.
Assam: 10 killed in attacks by Bodo militants
Guwahati, May 2 (IBNS): At least 10 people were killed in two separate attacks by suspected Bodo militants at Kokrajhar and Baksa districts of Assam on Thursday, said reports.
Voting underway in Assam, Goa, Sikkim, Tripura
Guwahati, Apr 12 (IBNS) Voting for the 2014 Lok Sabha elections has begun in seven constituencies of Assam, Goa, Sikkim and Tripura on Saturday morning.