In response to recent assaults on Hindu girls, Hindu Yuva Manch Assam submitted a memorandum at Udharbond Circle Office demanding strict action, alleging patterns of “love jihad” and exploitation in Barak Valley.
Cachar District Court sentenced Gobora Bhumij to 10 years of rigorous imprisonment for raping a female tea worker in Endogram Tea Estate in 2020. The judgment reinforces accountability for crimes against women in Assam.
“Nilambazar Police apprehended Haris Uddin for an alleged attempted sexual assault on a minor Hindu girl, after he reportedly entered her vacant home.”
“In Assam’s Cachar district, a devastating road accident claimed the lives of three family members—a father, mother, and their 7-year-old child—while two other minors are in critical condition. The incident occurred on Thursday in the Ramnagar area near Tarapur, Silchar, when a speeding truck collided with their autorickshaw. The victims were residents of Srikona, traveling from ISBT towards Tarapur. The police have launched an investigation into reckless driving as a possible cause.”
“Rajdeep Deb, a prime accused in an online trading scam, was apprehended in Dharmanagar, Tripura, through a joint operation by Badarpur and Churaibari Police. Deb, accused of defrauding individuals by promising high returns on investments, had been evading arrest since the capture of another key suspect, Shakir. Following a tip-off, authorities tracked him down despite weeks of evasion. Police believe Deb’s arrest will provide crucial leads into the broader network behind the scam as efforts to recover scammed funds and bring justice to victims continue.”
“In a decisive move to uphold border security, Assam authorities intercepted and deported five Bangladeshi nationals who had entered India illegally. The swift action underscores the state’s zero-tolerance policy on unauthorized immigration. Following verification processes, the individuals were promptly deported across the international border. The crackdown aligns with Assam’s broader efforts to strengthen surveillance and discourage illegal crossings. Authorities continue to emphasize vigilance along the Indo-Bangladesh border to safeguard national interests.”
In a significant border security operation, two Bangladeshi nationals, Arif Rahman and Md Shahid, were apprehended while attempting to illegally enter India via Assam’s Sribhumi district. The successful interception, praised by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sharma, highlights the region’s strengthened border vigilance. Following their detention, the suspects were swiftly repatriated to Bangladesh. This operation follows a similar incident in March, reinforcing the state’s commitment to tackling illegal immigration and safeguarding its borders.
On the afternoon of Eid, a ride turned fatal for Firdaus Alam on the Silchar Ramnagar bypass. A head-on collision with a scooter resulted in his immediate death, while the two scooter riders sustained severe injuries. Police arrived at the scene, sending the injured to Silchar Medical College and recovering Alam’s body, leaving behind a grieving family who has lost their only son.