On the occasion of Vijayadashami, the burning of an effigy of about 150-feet tall Ravan took place at Mirza in Kamrup district in the presence of Assam Forest Minister Chandra Mohan Patowary and BJP local MLA Hemanga Thakuria.
As per the release, On the occasion of Vijaya Dashami the burning
The arrested government officials were identified as Assam Civil Service (ACS) officer Dipankar Kalita, Executive Magistrate of office of the District Commissioner of Kamrup district, Assistant Sub Inspector Mukut Ali who is the In-charge of Jambari Outpost under Boko Police Station in Kamru
The sleuths of the Special Task Force (STF) of Assam on Saturday apprehended six drug peddlers and seized 87.4 grams of heroin at the Sonapur area in Assam's Kamrup (Metro) district.
In a joint operation, the team of Special Task Force (STF), Assam and Kamrup district police have seized a large quantity of contraband drugs worth Rs 2 crore and arrested five persons including two women on Saturday.
Due to the continuous rise in temperature and the prevailing heat, the Kamrup (Metro) district administration in Assam has rescheduled the timings of classes at all educational institutions to start at 7:30 am from today and will remain in force till August 15, said an official.
The district administration has rescheduled the timing of classes of all educational institutions, both government and private, from 7.30 am effective Thursday.
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.