Under Operation Praghat, Assam Police's STF and Kokrajhar police arrested two individuals, Abdul Zaher Sheikh and Sabbir Mirdha, linked to terror activities. This brings the total arrests to 10 in eight days, including members of the Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT),…
The body of businessman Ratan Dutta, abducted from Karbi Anglong on December 19, was discovered in Dhansiri Sanctuary. Karbi Anglong SP Sanjiv Kumar Saikia confirmed the victim was held for ransom before being murdered. Former DNLA member Sana Singh and…
The historic British-era cemetery in Nazira is set for a revival, driven by the efforts of local MLA and Leader of the Opposition, Debabrata Saikia. A six-member committee, headed by the Nazira Co-District Commissioner, will oversee the "Development of British…
A tragic road accident occurred on the Supermarket flyover in Guwahati on Sunday, resulting in the death of a Rapido driver and a pillion rider. Sources confirmed that an unknown vehicle collided with the bike from behind before fleeing the…
The Guwahati Municipal Corporation (GMC) has sealed several food joints and imposed fines for breaching hygiene and safety standards. Workers criticized the process, alleging arbitrary fines and lack of follow-ups. GMC officials defended the actions, citing public complaints and the…
Noonmati police intercepted Joon Devi (26) smuggling 26.88 gm of suspected heroin on a Rapido bike. In separate incidents, Fatasil Ambari police returned 28 stolen phones, while Cyber Police recovered ₹23,000 for an online scam victim.
Bhangagarh Police arrested Asim Dutta and Madhurya Gogoi in connection with the death of Morom Mayur Dutta. CCTV footage revealed the duo dumping the body at Chilarai Nagar. Madhurya was apprehended in Nagaon, and Asim in Guwahati.
Dibrugarh police arrested a 19-year-old from Uttar Pradesh for blackmailing and threatening a young woman with a country-made pistol. The suspect allegedly planned to harm the woman’s family, raising serious concerns about illegal firearms and public safety. Swift police action,…
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma reaffirmed the state’s commitment to eradicating child marriage by 2026 through strict enforcement and welfare initiatives. Arrests for child marriage offenses have dropped significantly from 5,000 to 2,000, with 400 recent arrests reinforcing the crackdown…
Cachar Police seized 60,000 YABA tablets and 6.848 kg of heroin worth ₹20 crore during an operation in Silchar’s Sildubi area. Acting on a tip-off, the team, led by IGP Partha Sarathi Mahanta, arrested a Sonai resident transporting the contraband…