The alleged incident took place on August 14, the video of which was shared on social media on September 4
#BJP #Assam
https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/others/bjp-leader-arrested-for-assaulting-youth-in-assam-fir-filed-after-video-goes-viral-101693974483179.html
1.2 crore MGNREGS workers will not be paid because they are not on Aadhaar-based wage system
The fourth extension for mandatory payments under Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme via Aadhaar Based Payments System ends on August 31. As the numbers stand, out of the total 26 crore job card holders, 41.1% are still not eligible for this mode of payment. The Ministry of Rural Development has ruled out any more extensions, arguing that among the active workers, only 18.3% are ineligible.
#MGNREGS #ABPS #aadhaar #RuralDevelopment #wages #labour #NPCI #UIDAI #assam #nagaland #india
#mgnregs #abps #aadhaar #ruraldevelopment #wages #labour #npci #uidai #assam #nagaland #india
830 fake institutes got Rs 144 crore in minority scholarship funds, alleges CBI
The alleged embezzlement took place between financial years 2017-’18 and 2021-’22.
#MinorityScholarships #scholarships #NCAER #assam #karnataka #UttarPradesh #minorities #education #india
#minorityscholarships #scholarships #ncaer #assam #karnataka #uttarpradesh #minorities #education #india
Ramachandra Guha: A fact-check for Assam CM as he blames a long-dead scholar for North East problems
Verrier Elwin’s biographer debunks the lies about the anthropologist’s ‘pact’ with Nehru and more.
#manipur #ManipurViolence #meiteis #kukis #HimantaBiswaSarma #BJP #VerrierElwin #JawaharlalNehru #RamachandraGuha #anthropology #ethnography #history #christianity #nagaland #assam #missionaries #hindutva #india #histodon
#manipur #manipurviolence #meiteis #kukis #himantabiswasarma #BJP #verrierelwin #jawaharlalnehru #ramachandraguha #anthropology #ethnography #history #christianity #nagaland #assam #missionaries #hindutva #india #Histodon
All four were killed, while the driver of the e-rickshaw sustained critical injuries, said police, adding the Bolero’s driver escaped after the incident
#Assam
https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/others/four-women-killed-in-head-on-collision-in-assam-s-dhubri-district-bolero-driver-flees-scene-investigation-underway-101693110752458.html
Fabricated Evidence, Tutored Witnesses, Malicious Prosecution: How Police Lied & Subverted Path To Justice
Though perjury, or lying under oath, and fabrication of evidence remain widespread in India’s justice system, prosecutions for the two offences are rare. In the first of a two-part series, Article14 analyses five recent court judgements that reveal how the police followed a similar modus operandi of submitting false evidence in court in an atmosphere of impunity.
#perjury #justice #law #policing #courts #DelhiPolice #DelhiPogrom #DelhiRiots #UttarPradesh #maharashtra #MadhyaPradesh #assam #delhi #UAPA #india
#Perjury #justice #law #policing #courts #delhipolice #DelhiPogrom #DelhiRiots #uttarpradesh #maharashtra #MadhyaPradesh #assam #delhi #uapa #india
Law to ban polygamy: Assam govt. seeks public views
Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma appealed to the people to send their suggestions on the proposed law to ban polygamy in Assam.
#assam #himantabiswasarma #poligamy #BJP #islam #ucc #india
The earthquake took place at 8.19 pm, and the location was 49 km south-east of Cherrapunjee in Meghalaya, the National Center for Seismology said, adding that the depth of the quake was 16 km
#MagnitudeHitsBangladesh #Meghalaya #Parts #Assam
https://www.news18.com/india/earthquake-of-5-4-magnitude-hits-bangladesh-meghalaya-parts-of-assam-8536593.html
#magnitudehitsbangladesh #meghalaya #parts #assam
Assam Delimitation Proposals That Sparked Fears of Muslim Marginalisation Are Now Final
The Election Commission of India did not further change constituency boundaries from its June draft order, which was criticised as an attempt to reduce the representation of the state's Muslim community.
#assam #delimitation #ECI #ElectionCommission #muslims #SCST #marginalisation #BJP #hindutva #india
https://thewire.in/government/election-commission-releases-final-assam-delimitation-order
#assam #delimitation #eci #electioncommission #muslims #scst #marginalisation #BJP #hindutva #india
Some locals, however, said that the couple possessed more cash than they claim. They also question the source of such a significant amount of money for a couple who make their living by begging on the streets.
#HarshTwist #Fate #DevastatingFireConsumesBeggar #LifeSavings #Assam #Tezpur
https://www.news18.com/india/harsh-twist-of-fate-devastating-fire-consumes-beggars-life-savings-in-assams-tezpur-8529636.html
#harshtwist #fate #devastatingfireconsumesbeggar #lifesavings #assam #tezpur
Fortuitous week for BJP functionaries as courts protects 3 from punitive action under law
No conviction in assault case, no FIR in hate speech, no violation of election code for BJP MP Ram Shankar, Assam CM Sarma and BJP president JP Nadda respectively.
#UttarPradesh #assam #karnataka #BJP #RamShankar #HimantaBiswaSarma #JPNadda #HateSpeech #crime #MoralCodeOfConduct #KarnatakaHC #GauhatiHC #courts #IndianJudiciary #india
#uttarpradesh #assam #karnataka #BJP #ramshankar #himantabiswasarma #jpnadda #hatespeech #crime #moralcodeofconduct #karnatakahc #GauhatiHC #courts #indianjudiciary #india
The Assam government can proceed to enact a law prohibiting polygamy in the state, said a retired HC judge-led expert committee while concluding that the non-mandatory custom of Muslim men marrying up to four women is not an essential religious practice in Islam.
#Assam
https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/assam-can-enact-law-to-ban-polygamy-says-expert-panel/articleshow/102480550.cms
The arrests were made from different districts of Tripura by teams of Assam Police’s Special Task Force (STF), a senior officer said
#HelpingRohingyas #BangladeshisIllegallyEnterIndia #Assam
https://www.news18.com/india/touts-helping-rohingyas-bangladeshis-illegally-enter-india-held-from-tripura-assam-police-8471107.html
#helpingrohingyas #bangladeshisillegallyenterindia #assam
Tipping point
The violence in Manipur exhibits two symptoms-- The impunity with which Meitei mobs have been allowed to loot police armouries and the instrumental use of rape to announce the end of Kuki citizenship, writes Mukul Kesavan.
#manipur #ManipurViolence #ManipurRapes #meiteis #kukis #majoritarianism #BirenSingh #rape #ManipurPolice #citizenship #christians #christianity #assam #HimantaBiswaSarma #hindutva #india
https://www.telegraphindia.com/opinion/tipping-point-notes-on-the-violence-in-manipur/cid/1955455
#manipur #manipurviolence #manipurrapes #meiteis #kukis #majoritarianism #birensingh #rape #manipurpolice #citizenship #christians #christianity #assam #himantabiswasarma #hindutva #india
Frame rules to investigate ‘love jihad’ cases, Himanta Biswa Sarma tells Assam Police
The chief minister claimed that the Hindutva idea, which critics have debunked, was the major reason behind forceful religious conversions.
#assam #InterfaithLove #HimantaBiswaSarma #conspiracies #conversions #hindutva #islamophobia #muslims #AssamPolice #BJP #india
#assam #interfaithlove #himantabiswasarma #conspiracies #conversions #hindutva #islamophobia #muslims #assampolice #BJP #india
Muslim youth lynched to death in Assam’s Morigaon, survivor says familiar men among mob
On July 25, Saddam Hussain of Borbari Ahotpam village was lynched to death by a mob of Hindu residents of Ahotguri village in the Morigaon district of central Assam. Saddam along with five Muslim youths were returning from Naramari village, around 7 km away from their homes when they were attacked by the Hindu mob.
#assam #morigaon #ahotguri #lynching #muslims #HinduMobs #islamophobia #hindutva #CommunalViolence #india
#assam #morigaon #ahotguri #lynching #muslims #hindumobs #islamophobia #hindutva #communalviolence #india
Himanta Biswa Sarma said that the accused, a 25-year-old mechanical engineer identified as Najibur Rahman Bora, was a drug addict and involved in trafficking contraband substances
#Assam #Case #LoveJihad #ChiefMinister
https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/himanta-biswa-sarma-assam-triple-murder-a-case-of-love-jihad-4241902
#assam #case #lovejihad #chiefminister
The arrested persons have been identified and all of them are residents of Behara village in Cachar district
#Yaba #cr #Assam #Cachar
https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/others/massive-drug-seizure-worth-45-crore-in-assam-s-cachar-district-3-arrested-with-heroin-and-yaba-tablets-101690281799926.html