GUWAHATI: Fifty-seven people suspected to be Bangladeshi nationals were detained by the Railway Protection Force (RPF) at Kamakhya railway station in Guwahati in the evening on October 8. The group was intercepted aboard the Brahmaputra Mail at the Maligaon-based station. ALSO READ: Remember Orkut? The Iconic Social Network Could Be Making a Comeback According to…
GUWAHATI: Acting on secret information, Dispur Police recently conducted a search at a homestay in Chachal, Guwahati, and recovered 506 grams of suspected heroin worth approximately ₹4 crore. ALSO READ: 19 Dead in Nagaland After Suspected Spurious Liquor Consumption, SIT Formed The announcement was made by Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on X on Saturday,…
GUWAHATI: At least 19 people have died in Nagaland over the past two days after allegedly consuming spurious liquor, prompting police to launch an investigation into the source and distribution of the suspected adulterated alcohol. ALSO READ: Man Allegedly Seen Harassing Woman at Guwahati Railway Station with Obscene Gestures Eight deaths were reported from Mokokchung…
GUWAHATI: A joint team of Assam Rifles and Ledo Police Station in Tinsukia conducted an anti-drug operation in the Margherita sub-division on Wednesday, September 16. ALSO READ: Two Held for Demanding Money in Name of ULFA(I), Two More Detained in Assam’s Moranhat Acting on specific intelligence inputs, the security forces and police launched an operation…
GUWAHATI: Cachar Police seized 2.2 kg of suspected heroin, valued at around ₹13 crore, from a truck at Ramnagar Bypass in Silchar and apprehended one person in connection with the seizure. ALSO READ: India’s Wholesale Inflation Remains Near 10% For Fourth Consecutive Month The suspected heroin was concealed in 150 soap cases inside a secret…
GUWAHATI: The death of a 17-year-old Class 11 student in Guwahati’s Khetri area, which was initially suspected to be a murder, is now being treated as a case of suicide, police sources said on Monday, September 7. ALSO READ: Guwahati Man Surrenders, Confesses to Killing Wife and Severing Her Head The student, identified as Gandip…
GUWAHATI: A GST enforcement operation is underway at five rubber-related business establishments in Sribhumi district over alleged tax evasion and the suspected use of fake Input Tax Credit (ITC) to discharge tax liabilities. ALSO READ: East Bengal Beat Mohun Bagan 4-1 to Win Record-Equalling 17th Durand Cup The operation is being conducted in Ratabari and…
GUWAHATI: Sontoli OP under Kamrup Police conducted an anti-narcotics operation at Goroimari Bilorjan based on credible information, leading to the arrest of a man allegedly involved in drug trafficking. ALSO READ: Jharkhand Students March to Assembly as Recruitment Exam Protest Enters Day 17 The accused was identified as Foridul Islam, 28, son of Surat Jamal…
GUWAHATI: Assam Police seized 31,800 bottles of suspected contraband worth ₹3.18 crore in two anti-drug operations carried out in Sribhumi district. ALSO READ: No Flood Deaths Reported in Assam in Last 24 Hours as Floodwaters Gradually Recede The seizure was announced by Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on X on Tuesday, July 28. Sharing the…
GUWAHATI: Continuing its drive against the illegal drug trade, the Assam Police recently seized 24 kg of suspected opium worth approximately ₹1.6 crore in Kamrup district and apprehended one person in connection with the case. ALSO READ: Sikkim Tunnel Collapse Kills 8, Rescue Operation Continues as Several Feared Trapped Sharing the development on X, Assam…
GUWAHATI: Tripura Director General of Police (DGP) Anurag Dhankar, a 1994-batch IPS officer, was found dead at the state police headquarters in Agartala on Monday, July 20. Police suspect the incident to be a case of suicide. ALSO READ: Multiple Landslides Reported in Guwahati, DDMA Urges Caution in Hilly Areas According to preliminary information, Dhankar…
A currency investigation that began with a tip-off now points to a wider alleged network A fortnight-long investigation by Dispur Police into the circulation of counterfeit currency in Guwahati has uncovered a suspected larger network involving a fake currency printing setup in the city and another alleged operation in Lakhimpur district. ALSO READ: Despite Record…
GUWAHATI: Two Assam Rifles personnel were killed after suspected militants triggered an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) on NH-202 near Nungshang Kong in Manipur’s Ukhrul district, the Eastern Command of the Indian Army stated on Tuesday, July 7. ALSO READ: FIR Registration Row Sparks Heated Clash Between Akhil Gogoi, Pijush Hazarika on Budget Session's Opening Day…
GUWAHATI: In a major crackdown on drug trafficking, Assam Police seized approximately 670 kilograms of ganja from the cargo terminal of Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Guwahati and arrested four alleged traffickers. Investigators suspect the involvement of an international drug smuggling network. ALSO READ: 19-Year Old Beaten By Youth BJP Leader Over Traffic Dispute…
GUWAHATI: The Maharashtra Teacher Eligibility Test (TET) 2026, scheduled to be held on Sunday, June 28 has been postponed after authorities detected a suspected question paper leak in Bhiwandi, Thane district, prompting a police investigation. ALSO READ: Section 163 BNSS Imposed Near Special TET Exam Centres Across Assam Ahead of June 28 Test The Maharashtra…
GUWAHATI: An operation carried out by Tinsukia Police in Jagun area with help of central agencies apprehended two active ULFA(I) cadres, averting a possible attack, police said on Saturday, June 27. ALSO READ: Three Arrested in Assam's Tinsukia After Alleged Hornbill Hunting Video Goes Viral The two were identified as self-styled “second lieutenant” Humenjyoti Baruah,…
GUWAHATI: A mutilated carcass of a Royal Bengal Tiger was discovered on a sandbar along the Gabharu River in Assam's Sonitpur district on Thursday, June 11, prompting authorities to investigate a possible case of poaching. ALSO READ: Drugs Worth ₹6.4 Crore Seized in Assam’s Sribhumi, Two Traffickers Arrested The carcass was found near Kochgaon under the…
GUWAHATI: In a joint anti-rhino poaching operation based on specific intelligence inputs, forest and police officials apprehended two suspected poachers before they could allegedly enter Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve for hunting wildlife. ALSO READ: 11 Artistes, Including Veteran Actress Chetana Das, Receive Sangeet Natak Akademi Recognition from Assam The operation was carried out…
GUWAHATI: A man was found dead under unknown circumstances at a residence in Guwahati’s Downtown area, police confirmed on Tuesday, June 2. ALSO READ: Missing Youth Found at Homestay in Guwahati’s Sijubari Along with Three Women The deceased has been identified as Madhav Das, a resident of Kahilipara, who was reportedly employed as a supervisor in…
GUWAHATI: The Commissionerate of Food Safety, Assam, launched an investigation after suspected adulterated pointed gourds (potol) were detected at the wholesale vegetable market in Barpeta Road. ALSO READ: Three Apprehended in Guwahati Theft Cases, Stolen Items Recovered According to officials, samples of the suspected vegetables were collected on-site following prescribed food safety procedures during the…
