Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Thursday said that forest guards in the state are now equipped with modern weapons to better protect wildlife. He made the statement during World Environment Day celebrations in Guwahati.
The police action was taken after receiving an intel from the informer on Sunday. Based on the information, the police intercepted the vehicle of the accused in Chandmari area under the jurisdiction of Kampoo police station in the district and thoroughly checked it.
BJP MP Samik Bhattacharya, speaking in London, said India isn't begging but warning the world about terrorism. He criticised countries that preach dialogue while selling arms and said PM Modi is now seen globally as a strong leader fighting terrorism.
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has filed a chargesheet against two more individuals in connection with a 2022 case involving the seizure of arms and ammunition linked to a conspiracy by the banned CPI (Maoist) to launch attacks on security forces in Jharkhand.
After an intensive eight-year manhunt, the Delhi Police Crime Branch has arrested Sonu, alias Pahalwan, alias Sonu Langada, a 32-year-old former national-level wrestler from Baghpat, Uttar Pradesh, declaring him a Proclaimed Offender in an Arms Act case.
Delhi Police have arrested five men for their alleged involvement in a shooting incident in Swaroop Nagar that resulted in the death of a 55-year-old man and left his wife critically injured. The intended target of the attack, their son, was reportedly not at home at the time of the incident
Assam Congress President and party MP Gaurav Gogoi on Friday strongly criticised the state government's decision to grant arms licenses to civilians near border regions. Gogoi condemned the policy, urging the government to roll it back.
Odisha's Koraput Police arrested Maoist leader Kunjam Hidma alias Mohan and recovered a huge cache of arms and ammunition, including an AK-47 and 35 rounds of bullets.
The Assam State Cabinet under Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has decided to grant arms licences to original inhabitants and indigenous Indian citizens residing in vulnerable, remote, and border areas of the state.
Punjab Police's Anti-Narcotics Task Force arrested three drug traffickers near Amritsar, seizing heroin, pistols, magazines, and live cartridges. An FIR has been filed, and investigations continue to dismantle the network. The police reaffirm their commitment to a drug-free Punjab.
Singh emphasised terrorism as the core obstacle to meaningful dialogue, saying, "The issue is very simple and straightforward, that is, Kashmir. We can't resolve this issue with terrorism. A lot of terrorists are being given shelter and arms in Pakistan. The country is not under political