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Lakhimpur case: SIT formed, post-mortem report says no rape

Last Updated: Thursday, November 28, 2013, 22:42

A Special Investigation Team was Thursday constituted by Assam government to probe the Lakhimpur `rape-and-murder` case even as the post mortem report of the victim stated that she was not raped.

Assam security meeting to discuss countering insurgent groups

Last Updated: Thursday, November 28, 2013, 13:07

A high-level security meeting will be held to chalk out an action plan to counter insurgent groups.

Assam in anger over Lakhimpur gang-rape

Last Updated: Thursday, November 28, 2013, 11:53

The people of Assam are in a state of shock. What has angered them is the recent incident of an alleged gang-rape in Lakhimpur district, which has eerie similarities to the December 16, 2012 Delhi gang-rape.

Dead woman in Assam not raped: Police

Last Updated: Thursday, November 28, 2013, 00:10

Police in Assam Wednesday said a woman whose death sparked widespread protests was not raped.

Assam gang-rape: One picked up in woman`s rape-murder case, Gogoi promises SIT

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 27, 2013, 23:38

One more person was on Wednesday picked up on suspicion of being involved in the alleged rape and killing of a woman in Lakhimpur in Assam even as Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi said an SIT will enquire into the incident.

Centre asks Assam govt to beef up security in Bodo areas

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 27, 2013, 14:45

Warning repeat of 2012 communal clashes, the Home Ministry has asked the Assam government to tighten security in Bodo dominated areas which have witnessed several killings and kidnapping in recent days.

Protests over woman allegedly raped and thrown out of tempo

Last Updated: Wednesday, November 27, 2013, 14:20

Protests continued on Wednesday demanding the arrest and punishment of the culprits who allegedly raped a woman and threw her out of a vehicle leading to her death in Lakhimpur district.

Protests in Assam over alleged rape, murder

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 26, 2013, 23:51

Police in Assam`s Lakhimpur district are investigating the alleged rape and murder of a woman who was found with multiple injuries and who later died in a hospital, a police official said Tuesday.

4 children burnt alive in Assam

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 26, 2013, 20:58

Four children were burnt alive while playing inside a house, police said on Tuesday.

3 NDFB(S) militants nabbed

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 26, 2013, 19:26

Three NDFB(S) militants were apprehended today while extorting money from a trader in Assam`s Chirang district, police said.