Six Sentenced to Life Imprisonment in 1995 Killing of Woman on Suspicion of Witchcraft in Assam’s Rangia

  GUWAHATI: A Rangia court has sentenced six people to life imprisonment for the 1995 murder of 80-year-old Maria Boro, who was killed after being branded a witch. ALSO READ: Man Arrested for Exposing Private Part to Woman in Guwahati's Jalukbari The Rangia Additional Sessions and District Judge’s Court convicted the six accused in connection with…

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Guwahati Man Surrenders, Confesses to Killing Wife and Severing Her Head

  GUWAHATI: Ramanuj Goswami, accused of killing his wife Riya Talukdar Goswami and severing her head, surrendered before police and confessed to the crime, police said on Monday, September 7. ALSO READ: Vice-President Calls for Stronger Literary Ties Between Assam and Tamil Nadu at Gauhati University Programme Deputy Commissioner of Police, East Guwahati, T R Pegu,…

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One Held in Guwahati Community Dog Killing Case, Police Probe Possible Link Between Two Deaths

  GUWAHATI: The arrest of a man in connection with the deaths of two community dogs in Guwahati's Beltola-Hatigaon area has brought some relief to residents, even as police continue to investigate whether the two incidents were part of a deliberate pattern. ALSO READ: Drug Control Department Seals Pharmacies in Guwahati, Intensifies Crackdown on Licensing Violations…

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GMDA Revises Jagiroad Township Plan, Excludes Villages in Killing Forest Area from Project

  GUWAHATI: The Guwahati Metropolitan Development Authority (GMDA) has clarified that the proposed Jagiroad Integrated Satellite Township project will not include villages located in the Killing Forest area, putting to rest concerns over the possible displacement of residents from the region. ALSO READ: Centre Officially Reveals Names of Six Soldiers Killed During Operation Sindoor In an…

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