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PIL in SC over Tripura students' murder in Dehradun flags gap in criminal
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Following the tragic murder of a 24-year-old MBA student from Tripura in Dehradun, a public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed in the Supreme Court flagging lacunae in our criminal laws to recognise racially charged violence against Indians from north-eastern states.
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NHRC seeks factual report on Anjel Chakma's death, issues notices
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"Following a complaint received from the activist group. We issued a notice yesterday to the Dehradun DM and SP. We have sought a factual report on the entire incident, in which a student from Tripura was murdered in Dehradun. We have also issued notices to the Uttarakhand DGP and the Chi
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"Jyoti-Bishnu Antarjatik Kala Mandir to scale Assam's heritage, take local
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW), Sarbananda Sonowal, joined Chief Minister of Assam, Himanta Biswa Sarma, as the Union Home Minister, Amit Shah inaugurated the Jyoti-Bishnu International Cultural Complex, the biggest such auditorium in the whole of Northeast
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NHRC takes cognisance of Anjel Chakma's murder: Priyank Kanoongo
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
"I have taken cognizance of the murder of a student from Tripura in Dehradun. Notice has been issued to the State Government seeking a report on action taken so far. The Chief Secretary and DGP have been directed to ensure, on highest priority, the safety of students from the Northeast ac
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Oppn alleges "racism, hatred" behind Tripura student killing in Dehradun,
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
On December 9, MBA student Anjel Chakma was attacked by a group of miscreants with knives and other blunt objects in Dehradun and later died while undergoing treatment at a hospital.
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"There should be protection for people of Northeast": Kiren Rijiju on Ange
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Calling the incident "not a political issue", Rijiju also highlighted steps taken by the central government in the past to address such issues, particularly in the national capital. He said that earlier incidents involving people from the Northeast were frequent.
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"People from Northeast are Indians, not Chinese": Gaurav Gogoi on Angel Ch
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking at a press conference in Delhi, Gogoi recounted the circumstances leading to Angel's death and criticised the delayed response by authorities.
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"We are Indians too": Angel Chakma's father urges govt to ensure equal tre
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Tarun Prasad, a BSF Jawan, also detailed the harrowing circumstances of the attack. He said he received a call from his younger son about the assault late at night and immediately travelled to Dehradun.
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Amit Shah inaugurates Batadrava Cultural Project, hails Gopinath Bordoloi'
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Speaking at the redeveloped Batadrava Than, the birthplace of Mahapurush Srimanta Sankardeva, Shah said, "Today, I want to remember Bharat Ratna Gopinath ji. If he had not been there, Assam and the entire Northeast would not have been a part of India today. It was Gopinath ji who forced J
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"Outcome of normalised hate": Congress MP Manickam Tagore on racial killin
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Congress MP Manickam Tagore on Monday said that the racial killing of Tripura youth in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, is a result of "normalised hate" against the minorities and people from the Northeast.
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Northeast Frontier Railway achieves major milestones in modernisation, saf
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Kapinjal Kishore Sharma, CPRO of Northeast Frontier Railway, said that, during 2025, thirteen (13) pairs of trains under NFR are being upgraded from conventional ICF coaches to modern LHB rakes, offering enhanced safety, improved ride comfort and higher operational efficiency.
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"Justice will be delivered": Tripura CM Manik Saha after he speaks to Utta
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha on Saturday said that he spoke with Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami regarding the tragic death of a student who was brutally assaulted by a group of miscreants in Dehradun on December 9.
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