According to the flood reports of the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA), one person died in Hailakandi district on Tuesday after drowning in flood waters.
Assam police busted a gang and arrested six people, including two bank officials, who were involved in an illegal exchange of old Rs 2000 denomination notes in Karimganj district on Friday.
In a joint operation the Special Task Force (STF) of Assam police seized 2.20 lakh Yaba tablets worth Rs 66 crore in Karimganj district and arrested three persons in connection with the case on Wednesday, officials said.
The flood situation in Assam on Thursday has deteriorated, as nearly 2 lakh people, including 36,000 children from 9 districts of the state have been affected in the deluge.
Assam Police seized 2,100 cough syrup bottles from a truck in the Churaibari area of Karimganj district along the Assam-Tripura border and arrested three persons on Thursday.
More than 41,000 people from eight districts of Assam have been affected by floods as heavy rains accompanied by strong winds lashed several parts of the state following the landfall of Cyclone Remal on Sunday night.
Assam police on Tuesday arrested eight people, including a Kazi (marriage registrar) for allegedly officiating child marriage in the state's Karimganj district. "We arrested eight people including a Kazi in connection with child marriage on Tuesday. We also rescued the minor girl. We had pro
The trade between India and Bangladesh through Sutarkandi Land Port in Assam's Karimganj district has witnessed a remarkable increase in the past couple of years.
According to the officials, after scrutiny, only 1 candidate has been deemed ineligible to participate out of the total 25 candidates who have filled nomination papers.
Ahead of the second phase of polling in Assam for the 18th Lok Sabha, on April 26, the ruling BJP in the state has set its hopes of retaining the prized Karimganj constituency on the development of public infrastructure to support trade.