Momin praised the initiative, stating that it was a commendable step towards tackling the issue of child marriage in Assam, which has been a significant social concern.
Continuing its aggressive crackdown on child marriage, the Assam Police arrested 416 individuals and registered 335 cases during the third phase of its operation, launched on the night of December 21-22. The arrested individuals are set to be produced in court today.
In a significant drug bust, the Special Task Force (STF) of Assam Police, in collaboration with the Cachar district police, seized 60,000 Yaba tablets and 125 grams of heroin in a late-night operation on Saturday in Silchar.
The General Manager of Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR)/Construction, Arun Kumar Chaudhary, recently inspected the important Araria-Galgalia New Broad Gauge (BG) Line railway project.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday called upon the Chief Ministers, Governors and people of the northeast to spare no effort to make the region drug-free, adding that the larger target is to make entire India drug-free.
Youth Congress on Saturday staged a protest in Jammu against the detention of Indian Youth Congress (IYC) President Uday Bhanu Chib and several national and state office bearers were detained by Assam Police.
Assam Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Saturday took out a protest rally in Guwahati against Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his "inappropriate" behaviour towards BJP Rajya Sabha MP from Nagaland.
Assam Pradesh Congress Committee President Bhupen Kumar Borah on Saturday wrote a letter to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma over the death of Congress worker Mridul Islam during a protest march by Congress workers to Raj Bhavan on December 18.
Eight members of Ansarullah Bangla Team (ABT), an affiliate of Al-Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS) terrorist organisation, who were arrested yesterday by Special Task Force (STF) of Assam police, have been sent to police custody for 10 days by a Guwahati court on Friday.