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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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30 Arrested For Attempting To Spark Communal Violence In Assam's Dhubri
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said more than 30 people have been arrested in connection with the recent incident in Dhubri where a cow's head was found in a sensitive area, sparking communal tensions.
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Amid Bengal Tension, Stone-Throwing At Waqf Act Protest In Assam's Silchar
After West Bengal, protests against the Waqf Amendment Act in Assam witnessed violence today. A demonstration against the new law, which cleared the Parliament a week back, in Assam's Cachar district turned violent
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Analysis: In Manipur's Narrative Battles Online, Kuki MLA Is Latest Casualty
Paolienlal Haokip, MLA of Saikot (Scheduled Tribes) constituency, in a post on X shared the doctored video in which a fake voice is heard giving threats in Meiteilon, the language of the valley-dominant community.
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700 Kuki-Zo People Sheltered In Assam Are Back In Manipur
700 Kuki-Zo people, who had sought refuge in Assam's Karbi Anglong district last year due to the violence in Manipur, have already been sent back following discussions with Kuki community leaders and organisations, said an official.
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Autopsy Of 5 Bodies Of Missing 6 From Manipur Done, 6th Body Found Floating In Assam
The postmortem examination of five bodies of the six missing people of Manipur's Jiribam district has been completed at a state-run hospital in Assam's Silchar town, officials said on Monday.
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Himanta Sarma Blames Congress For BJP Worker's Death In Assam Pre-Poll Violence
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has alleged that "goons of Congress" "violently attacked and killed" a BJP worker during pre-poll violence in Nagaon district.
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Explained: Weaponised Drones Arrive In Crisis-Hit Manipur In Major Escalation
For the first time, crisis-hit Manipur saw the use of drones to drop bombs, signalling a major escalation in the state hit by ethnic violence between the Meitei community and the Kuki tribes.
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"Kuki MLAs' Brinkmanship...": Meitei Alliance On Letter Questioning Troop Movement
A global umbrella body of civil society organisations of Manipur's Meitei community has condemned a letter by 10 Kuki MLAs that alleged the Centre is withdrawing two Assam Rifles battalions to fan more violence in the ethnic crisis-hit state.
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Hmar Body Objects To Peace Meet Moderated By Security Forces In Manipur's Jiribam
The Hmar tribe's civil society group in Manipur has refused to recognise a peace meeting between the Hmars and Meitei representatives moderated by the district commissioner and senior officers of the Central Reserve Police Force and the Assam Rifles.
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"Agenda-Driven Narratives": Top Assam Rifles Officer On "Bias" Allegations In Manipur Ops
The Assam Rifles has maintained a neutral stance since ethnic violence began in Manipur in May 2023, the dual-role force's Director General Lieutenant General PC Nair has said.
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3 Hmar Insurgents Shot Dead In Encounter In Assam: Himanta Sarma
Three Hmar insurgents were killed and several police personnel were injured in a fierce encounter in Assam's Cachar district on Wednesday, officials said.
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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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30 Arrested For Attempting To Spark Communal Violence In Assam's Dhubri
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday said more than 30 people have been arrested in connection with the recent incident in Dhubri where a cow's head was found in a sensitive area, sparking communal tensions.
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Amid Bengal Tension, Stone-Throwing At Waqf Act Protest In Assam's Silchar
After West Bengal, protests against the Waqf Amendment Act in Assam witnessed violence today. A demonstration against the new law, which cleared the Parliament a week back, in Assam's Cachar district turned violent
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Analysis: In Manipur's Narrative Battles Online, Kuki MLA Is Latest Casualty
Paolienlal Haokip, MLA of Saikot (Scheduled Tribes) constituency, in a post on X shared the doctored video in which a fake voice is heard giving threats in Meiteilon, the language of the valley-dominant community.
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700 Kuki-Zo People Sheltered In Assam Are Back In Manipur
700 Kuki-Zo people, who had sought refuge in Assam's Karbi Anglong district last year due to the violence in Manipur, have already been sent back following discussions with Kuki community leaders and organisations, said an official.
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Autopsy Of 5 Bodies Of Missing 6 From Manipur Done, 6th Body Found Floating In Assam
The postmortem examination of five bodies of the six missing people of Manipur's Jiribam district has been completed at a state-run hospital in Assam's Silchar town, officials said on Monday.
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Himanta Sarma Blames Congress For BJP Worker's Death In Assam Pre-Poll Violence
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has alleged that "goons of Congress" "violently attacked and killed" a BJP worker during pre-poll violence in Nagaon district.
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Explained: Weaponised Drones Arrive In Crisis-Hit Manipur In Major Escalation
For the first time, crisis-hit Manipur saw the use of drones to drop bombs, signalling a major escalation in the state hit by ethnic violence between the Meitei community and the Kuki tribes.
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"Kuki MLAs' Brinkmanship...": Meitei Alliance On Letter Questioning Troop Movement
A global umbrella body of civil society organisations of Manipur's Meitei community has condemned a letter by 10 Kuki MLAs that alleged the Centre is withdrawing two Assam Rifles battalions to fan more violence in the ethnic crisis-hit state.
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Hmar Body Objects To Peace Meet Moderated By Security Forces In Manipur's Jiribam
The Hmar tribe's civil society group in Manipur has refused to recognise a peace meeting between the Hmars and Meitei representatives moderated by the district commissioner and senior officers of the Central Reserve Police Force and the Assam Rifles.
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"Agenda-Driven Narratives": Top Assam Rifles Officer On "Bias" Allegations In Manipur Ops
The Assam Rifles has maintained a neutral stance since ethnic violence began in Manipur in May 2023, the dual-role force's Director General Lieutenant General PC Nair has said.
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3 Hmar Insurgents Shot Dead In Encounter In Assam: Himanta Sarma
Three Hmar insurgents were killed and several police personnel were injured in a fierce encounter in Assam's Cachar district on Wednesday, officials said.
