In a bid to develop the culture of book reading among youths, students of the bordering areas along Assam-Nagaland border, the Golaghat district police have taken an initiative by setting up a street library at Chungajan area in Assam’s Golaghat district.
The Border Security Force (BSF), in a joint operation with Karimganj district police, seized 16,907 kg of Burmese Supari worth Rs 1 crore from a truck in Karimganj district, officers said on Sunday.
Six people were killed and more than 20 passengers were injured after Road Transport Corporation bus going towards Chennai collided with a lorry in Kadapa district, police said on Saturday.
The Special Crime Branch of Cooch Behar District Police arrested Ajay Roy from the Assam-Bangladesh border at Jorai junction that falls under Bakshirhat police station area on the basis of confidential information.
According to the Karimganj district police, in an anti-narcotic operation, a team from Nilambazar police station seized 33.5 kg of cannabis at Nilambazar station road in Karimganj district. Police also apprehended 6 accused.
“Initially ten were injured and were taken to hospital. Later I got confirmation that one person died in the hospital," Sanjeev Kumar Gandhi, Superintendent of Shimla district Police said.
Local TLP leader Asim Ashfaq Rizvi had threatened the District Police Officer (DPO) of Jhelum that if the administration did not demolish the minarets by the 10th of Muharram, then they would gather people and do it themselves, Tribune.com.pk reported.
A joint operation by a team of STF led by Deputy Inspector General of Police (STF) Partha Sarathi Mahanta and Kamrup district police launched an operation based on secret information and intercepted a vehicle at Sonapur area.
Three women and one child were among the seven people dead while thirty others were injured after an Andhra Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation Bus plunged into a water canal in Prakasam district, police said on Tuesday.