Two separate drowning incidents have cast a pall of gloom over Cachar district, with a teenager and a young man feared dead in the Sonai and Barak rivers. Rescue operations were launched but had to be suspended due to nightfall.
Vehicles Arranged by District Administration to Transport Polling Personnel for Panchayat Election 2025
The District Administration, Cachar, has arranged vehicles to transport appointed polling personnel to the ISBT, Silchar, ahead of the Panchayat Election 2025. For further details, the public is requested to refer to the attached document.
Ratabari Police Nab Kamal Uddin for Abusive Video Against PM Modi After Pahalgam Attack
Ratabari Police have arrested Kamal Uddin for posting a controversial video on social media that contained threats and offensive language directed at Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The video, which went viral, sparked outrage, leading to Uddin’s arrest despite his subsequent apology, claiming he was intoxicated when the video was filmed. An FIR was filed based on the content of the video, and Uddin was taken into custody.
Major Drug Bust Near Silchar: Heroin and Yaba Worth ₹6.7 Crore Seized by Cachar Police
Cachar Police intercepted a vehicle near Silchar Bypass and seized heroin and Yaba tablets worth ₹6.7 crore. Two individuals have been arrested. Investigation is ongoing to trace the larger drug network.
First-ever Open Bihu Celebration in Silchar by AASU, Honoring Distinguished Personalities
Silchar’s first-ever Open Bihu celebration by AASU brought together distinguished personalities from various fields, cultural performances from multiple ethnic groups, and a festive atmosphere filled with rich traditions and community spirit.
Silchar Medical College Doctor Faces Backlash Over Comments on Bangladeshi Patients
A Silchar Medical College doctor has been criticized online for his comments on boycotting the treatment of Bangladeshi nationals, prompting calls for government action.
Young Man Missing in Barak River at Singerband, Search Operations Underway
A youth, Inungba Singh, went missing in the Barak River at Singerband while bathing with friends. Despite rescue efforts by police and SDRF, he remains untraced.
Stakeholders Meeting Held in Silchar Ahead of Gammon Bridge Closure for Repairs
Ahead of the scheduled closure of the Gammon Bridge over the Barak River for repairs, a stakeholders meeting chaired by the Chief Secretary to the Government of Assam was held at Silchar to plan necessary measures and minimize public inconvenience.
Ancient Nrimata Bhairav Temple in Cachar Faces Encroachment; FIR Lodged
The historic Nrimata Bhairav Temple in Ujannagar, Cachar, founded over 200 years ago by the Kachari kings, is facing encroachment threats. Amid allegations of unauthorized land occupation, local leaders and devotees have called for urgent administrative intervention to protect the temple’s cultural and religious heritage.
Complaint Filed Against Bangladeshi Student for Political Commentary on Pahalgam Terrorist Attack
Subhash Choudhury has filed a formal complaint with Kerala Police against Sadman Shahoriar, a Bangladeshi student at NIT Calicut, for mocking the Pahalgam terrorist attack on Facebook. The complaint cites violations of the Foreigners Act 1946, which restricts foreign nationals from engaging in political activities in India. Choudhury has called for immediate legal action from Assam Police and the state’s Chief Minister, Himanta Biswa Sarma.