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10 militants held for Assam police officer`s killing

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 10, 2014, 22:21

Assam Police have arrested 10 militants involved in the killing of a top police officer and his personal security officer in Karbi Anglong district, Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi said here Tuesday.

Assam CM orders probe into forgery of cheques

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 10, 2014, 16:48

Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi has ordered an inquiry into the forgery of cheques issued by him from the Chief Minister`s Relief Fund.

Assam minister raises concerns over police postings

Last Updated: Sunday, June 8, 2014, 23:57

An Assam minister on Sunday expressed concern over the posting of a senior person like 58-year-old Nitya Nanda Goswami, the SP who was killed by insurgents along with his personal security officer, in a difficult area like Hamren police district, while an internal enquiry was ordered by the DG into Thursday night`s killing.

Police association mourns death of SP, PSO

Last Updated: Saturday, June 7, 2014, 20:26

The Assam Police Service Officers Association on Saturday mourned the demise of Hamren Superintendent of Police Nitya Nanda Goswami and his personal security officer (PSO) constable Ratul Nunisa in an encounter with extremists.

Rijiju reviews law and order situation in Assam with Gogoi

Last Updated: Saturday, June 7, 2014, 19:54

The Union Home ministry today agreed to extend the deployment of Central Armed Police Forces for another three months in Assam on the request of the state government following the gunning down of Hamren SP by the militants.

Rijiju appeals to militants of North East to join mainstream

Last Updated: Saturday, June 7, 2014, 18:10

Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju appealed to militants in the North East to eschew violence and join the mainstream.

Assam: 4 policemen who deserted SP during encounter suspended

Last Updated: Saturday, June 7, 2014, 16:13

Four policemen were suspended for allegedly running away from an encounter with Karbi Peoples` Liberation Tiger militants in which a Superintendent of Police and his PSO were killed even as the family of the slain officer demanded a CBI probe.

MoS Kiren Rijiju arrives in Assam to review law and order situation

Last Updated: Saturday, June 7, 2014, 12:53

Union Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju arrived here Saturday to take stock of the law and order situation after Karbi militants gunned down a superintendent of police and his personal security officer (PSO) in Assam.

Govt to declare Assam militant group KPLT as banned outfit

Last Updated: Friday, June 6, 2014, 20:38

The Centre is all set to declare a tribal militant group in Assam, Karbi Peoples` Liberation Tigers (KPLT), as a banned organisation following spurt in violence perpetrated by it.

SP, cop killed by militants in Assam`s Karbi Anglong

Last Updated: Friday, June 6, 2014, 11:55

A Superintendent of Police and another police man were killed in an encounter with militants of Karbi Peoples` Liberation Tigers (KPLT) in Karbi Anglong district of central Assam.