A horrifying incident has came to light in Assam's Golaghat district on September 2 after miscreant chopped of man's hand and throw the mutilated hand some 30 meters away from the incident.
In a concerning turn of events near Assam's border, a Khasi family from Barapathar, Ri-Bhoi, has faced threats from Assam residents after generously offering their land for the construction of a water tank under the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) scheme. The affected family, is of Kong Juki Marwet, a permanent resident of Barapathar, Ri-Bhoi, has been subjected to intimidation by two individuals from Assam, identified as Tutu Majumdar and Nurul Islam.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's wife, Riniki Bhuyan Sharma, has filed a defamation suit against Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi for alleging that her firm received a subsidy of Rs 10 crore from the central government.
In a major drug haul, Dibrugarh police apprehended three women with 348 grams of suspected heroin in Joypur area of eastern Assam's Dibrugarh district on Friday.
The Broiler Chicken Wholesalers Association of Tura has submitted a formal complaint against certain individuals who are posing as agents of the Veterinary Department, Government of Meghalaya, and including in alleged extortion activities, which has disrupted the supply of broiler chicken from Assam.