The Gauhati High Court has directed the families residing inside the Doyang and Nambar Forests in Assam's Golaghat district to vacate the forest area within seven days.
"The Guwahati High Court has delivered a historic judgement. The Chief Justice of Guwahati High Court said that the government should bring a stern regulation to prevent new encroachment. The government should take action against those government officers under whose watch a large-scale encr
Amid the ongoing large-scale eviction drive in various parts of Assam, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma alleged that Congress was mourning for the infiltrators evicted during the encroachment drive.
According to police, the incident took place in the Gelabil area of the district under the Sarupathar assembly constituency on Friday after the mob led by three brothers allegedly physically tortured the two victims.
Over five days, vast stretches of encroached forest land have been reclaimed, with illegal structures dismantled across key high-density zones including Bidyapur, Pithaghat, Sonaribeel, Doyalpur, Dolonipathar, Kherbari, Anandapur, and Madhupur.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday visited the flood-affected areas of Golaghat district and inspected several relief camps set up by the district administration to assess the condition of flood-affected people.
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Assam Pradesh on Tuesday strongly condemned the alleged attack on Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's convoy in Golaghat, where Congress workers reportedly hurled water bottles.
The incident where Congress workers threw a water bottle at the convoy of the dynamic Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma during a protest in Golaghat on Monday is not only condemnable but also exposes the growing frustration within the Congress party, said Assam BJP President Dilip Saikia in
Three police personnel sustained minor injuries in a suspected grenade explosion in the Panbari area near Bokakhat in Assam's Golaghat district on Tuesday night, according to Assam Director General of Police (DGP).