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173 Cops Injured In Violence In Assam's Karbi Anglong This Week
Altogether 173 security personnel, belonging to both Assam Police and CRPF, were injured in violence earlier this week in which two persons were killed in West Karbi Anglong district, police said on Saturday.
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Assam To Approach High Court Over Evictions After Karbi Anglong Violence
Aiming to defuse tensions after days of violence, the Assam government has decided to petition the Gauhati High Court on January 5, seeking clarity on eviction issues linked to alleged encroachments in West Karbi Anglong district.
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Congress Slams Assam Government Over Nalbari Christmas Market Vandalism
Leader of the Opposition in the Assam Legislative Assembly and senior Congress leader Debabrata Saikia on Friday strongly condemned the vandalism of Christmas markets in Nalbari allegedly by Bajrang Dal members.
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Ground Report: Uneasy Calm In Assam's West Karbi Anglong After 2 Days Of Violence
Peace has returned to Assam's West Karbi Anglong after two days of violent protests in Kheroni and adjoining areas, which resulted in at least two deaths and injuries to around 60 police personnel during pitched battles with protesters.
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Explained: Why Assam's West Karbi Anglong Autonomous District Erupted
There has been violence and tension in Assam's West Karbi Anglong for the last two days. Kheroni village has been particularly affected.
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"Closely Monitoring Situation": Himanta Sarma On Assam's Karbi Anglong Violence
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday stated that he is "closely monitoring" the situation in West Karbi Anglong after two people lost their lives during the violent protests in the region.
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Curfew Declared After Violence Breaks Out In Assam's West Karbi Anglong Area
At least three people and a paramilitary personnel were injured as the situation in Assam's West Karbi Anglong district turned highly volatile on Monday as protests over alleged encroachment on protected tribal lands escalated into violence.
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Zubeen Garg Case: 9 Arrested For Violence During Shifting Of Accused To Jail
Nine people have been arrested so far in connection with violence during the shifting of five accused in Zubeen Garg's death case to a jail in Assam's Baksa district, police said on Saturday.
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Violence Outside House Of Zubeen Garg's Manager, Batons Used On Protesters
The situation near the house of Siddhartha Sharma - manager of the late singer Zubeen Garg --- became tense today after the police resorted baton charge to disperse an agitated mob.
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5 Bangladeshi Students To Face Deportation Over Campus Violence In Assam
Five Bangladeshi students of the National Institute of Technology in Assam's Silchar have been suspended for violent clashes inside the campus and authorities have decided to hand them over for deportation.
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Row Over No Mention Of Kuki Militants In Answer Choices On Manipur Crisis, Assam Panel Points At Question Setters
The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has on its part denied any mala fide intent in including a controversial question on the Manipur violence in a paper for selecting agricultural development officer.
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"We Act Immediately": Himanta Sarma On Arrests Over Assam Violence
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, addressing the media at a press conference in Guwahati today, stated that swift action was taken by the Assam Police in response to the violence during the eviction drive in Goalpara.
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Himanta Sarma's Viral Gesture After Rahul Gandhi's "Will Go To Jail" Claim
A day after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi claimed that Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma would be put in jail over alleged corruption, the latter was seen making a "thenga" -- dismissive hand gesture -- while rebutting Mr Gandhi's claim.
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1 Killed As Settlers Clash With Police After Assam Eviction Drive: Reports
At least one person was killed and another critically injured when settlers clashed with cops in the aftermath of an eviction drive in Assam's Goalpara district
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Violence In Assam District After Eviction Drive Leaves Thousands Homeless
Violence was reported during an eviction drive in Assam's Dhubri district, prompting the government to send in more security reinforcements in the area.
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173 Cops Injured In Violence In Assam's Karbi Anglong This Week
Altogether 173 security personnel, belonging to both Assam Police and CRPF, were injured in violence earlier this week in which two persons were killed in West Karbi Anglong district, police said on Saturday.
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Assam To Approach High Court Over Evictions After Karbi Anglong Violence
Aiming to defuse tensions after days of violence, the Assam government has decided to petition the Gauhati High Court on January 5, seeking clarity on eviction issues linked to alleged encroachments in West Karbi Anglong district.
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Congress Slams Assam Government Over Nalbari Christmas Market Vandalism
Leader of the Opposition in the Assam Legislative Assembly and senior Congress leader Debabrata Saikia on Friday strongly condemned the vandalism of Christmas markets in Nalbari allegedly by Bajrang Dal members.
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Ground Report: Uneasy Calm In Assam's West Karbi Anglong After 2 Days Of Violence
Peace has returned to Assam's West Karbi Anglong after two days of violent protests in Kheroni and adjoining areas, which resulted in at least two deaths and injuries to around 60 police personnel during pitched battles with protesters.
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Explained: Why Assam's West Karbi Anglong Autonomous District Erupted
There has been violence and tension in Assam's West Karbi Anglong for the last two days. Kheroni village has been particularly affected.
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"Closely Monitoring Situation": Himanta Sarma On Assam's Karbi Anglong Violence
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday stated that he is "closely monitoring" the situation in West Karbi Anglong after two people lost their lives during the violent protests in the region.
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Curfew Declared After Violence Breaks Out In Assam's West Karbi Anglong Area
At least three people and a paramilitary personnel were injured as the situation in Assam's West Karbi Anglong district turned highly volatile on Monday as protests over alleged encroachment on protected tribal lands escalated into violence.
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Zubeen Garg Case: 9 Arrested For Violence During Shifting Of Accused To Jail
Nine people have been arrested so far in connection with violence during the shifting of five accused in Zubeen Garg's death case to a jail in Assam's Baksa district, police said on Saturday.
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Violence Outside House Of Zubeen Garg's Manager, Batons Used On Protesters
The situation near the house of Siddhartha Sharma - manager of the late singer Zubeen Garg --- became tense today after the police resorted baton charge to disperse an agitated mob.
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5 Bangladeshi Students To Face Deportation Over Campus Violence In Assam
Five Bangladeshi students of the National Institute of Technology in Assam's Silchar have been suspended for violent clashes inside the campus and authorities have decided to hand them over for deportation.
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Row Over No Mention Of Kuki Militants In Answer Choices On Manipur Crisis, Assam Panel Points At Question Setters
The Assam Public Service Commission (APSC) has on its part denied any mala fide intent in including a controversial question on the Manipur violence in a paper for selecting agricultural development officer.
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"We Act Immediately": Himanta Sarma On Arrests Over Assam Violence
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, addressing the media at a press conference in Guwahati today, stated that swift action was taken by the Assam Police in response to the violence during the eviction drive in Goalpara.
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Himanta Sarma's Viral Gesture After Rahul Gandhi's "Will Go To Jail" Claim
A day after Congress leader Rahul Gandhi claimed that Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma would be put in jail over alleged corruption, the latter was seen making a "thenga" -- dismissive hand gesture -- while rebutting Mr Gandhi's claim.
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1 Killed As Settlers Clash With Police After Assam Eviction Drive: Reports
At least one person was killed and another critically injured when settlers clashed with cops in the aftermath of an eviction drive in Assam's Goalpara district
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Violence In Assam District After Eviction Drive Leaves Thousands Homeless
Violence was reported during an eviction drive in Assam's Dhubri district, prompting the government to send in more security reinforcements in the area.
