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...
14 Sep, 2024, 12.32 AM IST
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...
13 Sep, 2024, 09.55 PM IST
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, ...
12 Sep, 2024, 08.37 PM IST
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...
17 Jul, 2023, 09.35 PM IST
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 ...
23 Dec, 2021, 08.39 PM IST
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...
11 Dec, 2021, 09.31 PM IST
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...
08 Nov, 2021, 07.05 PM IST
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...
28 Sep, 2021, 10.53 AM IST
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...
27 Sep, 2021, 09.38 PM IST
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...
26 Sep, 2021, 11.01 AM IST
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...
25 Sep, 2021, 11.54 PM IST
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...
25 Sep, 2021, 09.10 AM IST
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.
24 Sep, 2021, 01.43 PM IST
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".
24 Sep, 2021, 10.54 AM IST
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 ...
24 Sep, 2021, 10.10 AM IST
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...
02 Oct, 2016, 09.20 PM IST
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-...
19 Sep, 2016, 11.35 PM IST