In a determined call for recognition, Assam’s Manipuri community staged a mass protest in Silchar demanding the immediate formation of a Manipuri Autonomous Council. Protesters asserted that the council is a constitutional right crucial to preserving their identity, warning of intensified agitation if delayed further.
BJP-AGP alliance fields Kanad Purkayastha and Birendra Prasad for Rajya Sabha from Assam. The nominations were filed in the presence of top NDA leaders at Gopinath Bordoloi Bhawan, Dispur.
Guardian Minister Jayanta Mallabaruah, along with Cabinet Minister Kaushik Rai and Cachar MLAs, reviewed the Mukhyamantri Mahila Udyamita Abhiyan via VC, reaffirming the government’s focus on empowering women entrepreneurs.
Cachar Police, under Assam’s anti-drug initiative, seized Yaba tablets worth ₹45 crore and arrested four traffickers in twin intelligence-based operations.
Cachar Police seized heroin and opium worth ₹4.5 crore in Salchapra, Silchar, arresting two suspected drug peddlers. Assam CM lauds the operation as a major success in the state’s anti-drug campaign.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has alleged that three members of Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi’s family are foreign nationals, intensifying political tension ahead of elections. Sarma further challenged Gogoi to prove his sons’ Indian citizenship or face public scrutiny, while questioning his recent 15-day visit to Pakistan.
The All India Mahila Congress has issued a 24-hour ultimatum to Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma demanding an apology for his controversial remarks on women, warning of legal action if he fails to respond.
In a major crackdown by Cachar Police under the leadership of Hon’ble CM Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma, drugs worth ₹20 Crore were seized in Meherpur, Silchar. The operation resulted in the confiscation of 386g of heroin and 60,000 Yaba tablets, with one peddler arrested. This successful operation highlights Assam’s continued efforts to combat the growing drug menace and ensures a drug-free future for the region.
In a significant move to tighten the identification process, Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has announced a strict crackdown on Aadhaar cardholders who are neither included in the National Register of Citizens (NRC) nor have applied for inclusion. This decision comes in the wake of ongoing efforts to secure proper documentation and identify illegal migrants in the state. The government aims to address discrepancies and ensure that only legitimate residents are registered, while taking action against those who fail to meet the necessary criteria.
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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma: NSA to Be Imposed on Anyone Making Anti-India Statements
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma has announced that anyone making anti-India statements or supporting Pakistan will be arrested under the National Security Act (NSA). This comes after the arrest of 11 individuals, including an MLA, for alleged anti-India remarks over the Pahalgam terror attack.