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One killed in police firing as Assam eviction drive turns violentIn Goalpara district, Assam, an eviction drive turned violent, resulting in one death after police opened fire on protestors. The clash occ...
One killed, several injured in clash between evicted people, security forces in AssamIn Assam's Goalpara district, a violent clash erupted between evicted people and security forces in the Paikan reserve forest, resulting in...
Assam Sonapur clashes: Congress party delegation turned awayA Congress delegation visiting Sonapur's Kosutoli village to assess the situation after clashes that left two dead was turned away by resid...
Congress hampering Assam eviction drive by inciting people: CM Himanta Biswa SarmaAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma stated that fundamentalism influenced the eviction drive in Sonapur's Kosutoli locality, with prot...
Assam: Prabajan Virodhi Manch calls out "appeasement of foreigners" following clashes over eviction driveThe Prabajan Virodhi Manch (PVM) has criticised the Assam government's policy of appeasement towards Bangladeshi migrants, following violen...
Violence erupts at Sonapur eviction site in Assam: Two dead, dozens injuredTwo people were killed and over 30 injured in violent clashes between police and residents during an eviction drive in Sonapur’s Kosutoli, ...
Assam: 1 dead, 7 injured in clash between forest guards, alleged encroachers at wildlife sanctuaryOne person was killed and at least seven others were injured on Monday in a clash between alleged encroachers and forest guards at the Burh...
There were no illegal foreigners among those evicted: A committee report on the eviction drive at DhalpurThe report titled, "Dhalpur: The Truth Behind" was prepared by two organizations Centre for Minority Studies, Research and Development and ...
Assam to clear illegal encroachment from government land from 12 placesChief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma told media persons that the government has identified 12 sites which are illegally occupied. “In two pla...
After Gorukhuti, Assam government has begun an eviction drive in Lumding Reserve forestCM Himanta Biswa Sarma said that from 2012 trees falling started in the forest and ginger cultivation started. Yearly around 25 Crore ginge...
Assam eviction drive: Police arrests two over last week's violenceCM Himanta Biswa Sarma said that the government has evidence that PFI had a role to play in the violence that erupted on Thursday during th...
Assam: Two arrested in connection with Gorukhuti ViolenceAccording to reports, the eviction drive, conducted amid stiff resistance by the local people, also left two dead in police firing on Septe...
Will seek ban on PFI, says Himanta Biswa Sarma after clashes during evictionHe said the state government had already sent a dossier to the Centre seeking a complete ban on PFI, an Islamic organisation that has often...
When 'poison of hatred' is being spread, then what is 'Amrit Mahotsav': Rahul GandhiHis remarks come in the wake of clashes between police and alleged encroachers during an eviction drive in Assam's Darrang district on Thur...
Tension continues to prevail in Assam's Darrang districtChief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said a third force had incited the people at Dholpur in the district, even as several organisations obse...
Islamist outfit PFI could be behind attack on Assam Police during eviction drive, says BJPThe Islamist organisation has been banned in several states and the Centre is also in the process of making it a proscribed outfit.
Two killed in police firing on Assam "encroachers", govt orders judicial probeThe incident drew condemnation, with Congress leader Rahul Gandhi calling the police action "state-sponsored fire".
Assam clashes: 2 dead, 9 policemen injured in Dholpur villageA senior police official, who does not want to be named, told ET, “At around 1.30 pm people gathered they were demanding settlement before ...
Akhil Gogoi arrested for allegedly inciting violence in Kaziranga evictionSoon after evicting three villages in Kaziranga, BJP led government announced that it will carryout eviction drive to clear the encroachmen...
Two people killed in Kaziranga eviction drive, Congress and AIUDF allege Muslims being targetedFollowing the Gawhati HC order, the BJP-led govt had decided to carry out eviction in Banderdubi and Deochurchang areas under Kaliabor sub-...