According to eyewitnesses, the speeding truck rammed the devotees when they were going to a temple in Kokrajhar. In the holy month of Sawan, people, in a large number, visit the temples to offer prayers.
Huge amount of arms and ammunition were recovered by police ahead of the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) elections.
1st Battalion of National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) evacuated villagers from flood-affected Gaurang Char village in Kokrajhar district.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in an event to celebrate the signing of the Bodo peace deal in Assam's Kokrajhar on Feb 07.
Under the Accord, Rs 1500 crore will be given as a special developmental package to help the Bodos. Every right, culture, language, and development will be ensured. Their protection will be ensured.
Tension continues to simmer here a day after militants of the anti-talk faction of the National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) triggered grenade blasts and shot at civilians, even as the number of dead rose to 14 on Saturday.
At least 12 people have died and 15 others injured in indiscriminate firing by militants in Assam’s Kokrajhar today.
Kokrajhar (Assam): An NDFB(S) platoon commander, allegedly involved in the recent attack by the outfit on Adivasis, was killed in an encounter in Assam's Kokrajhar district on Saturday, police said.The police and the SSB launched
Guwahati: A huge quantity of explosives were recovered from two NDFB-Songbijit militants and two arms dealers with weapons were arrested in lower Assam's Kokrajhar district on Tuesday, a police official said.Eight kg explosives were recovered
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh tonight spoke to Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi and discussed with him the ongoing relief operations in the violence-hit areas of the state.During the telephonic conversation, the Home
Guwahati: Assam government had received prior intelligence report of an attack by terrorists of NDFB(S) but it did not know about the target and spots, said a senior official today.Addressing a press conference, Assam Commissioner
Guwahati: Indian Army chief Gen. Dalbir Singh Saturday reviewed the security situation in Assam in the aftermath of the gory killings by Bodo militants, as the security forces intensified operations along the international border with
New Delhi: Army is going to intensify its operations against the NDFB militants, who carried out a deadly attack on tribals in Assam leaving more than 70 people dead."We are definitely going to intensify our
Guwahati: Operations were today intensified against NDFB(S) militants along the border with Arunachal Pradesh even as the death toll in the massacre rose to 81. Normal life was, meanwhile, disrupted by a bandh called by
New Delhi: Shocking stories of how Bodo militants went on a ruthless killing spree in BTAD areas of Assam are now coming out in open.The people who survived or were able to escape are still
New Delhi: President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday strongly condemned attack by militants in Kokrajhar and Sonitpur districts of Assam and said such acts of terror and violence must be put down with a "firm hand".In
Guwahati: At least three persons, including two women, were seriously injured in serial grenade blasts in lower Assam's Kokrajhar district where unidentified persons hurled six grenades in three places and opened fire in two other
Guwahati: A wanted Kamatapur Liberation Army (KLO) militant was today killed in an encounter with police in Kokrajhar district of Assam, a senior police officer said.The slain militant was identified as KLO Kokrajhar ‘district commander'
Guwahati: Curfew was today relaxed in violence-hit Baksa and Kokrajhar and neighbouring Chirang districts of Assam where 34 persons were killed in the mayhem unleashed by NDFB-Songbijit militants since Thursday last.With no fresh incident reported
Guwahati, Nov 18: With no fresh case of violence, authorities Sunday relaxed for four hours the four-daly long indefinite curfew in violence-hit Kokrajhar district in Bodoland Territorial Areas Districts (BTAD) of Assam.The curfew was relaxed
Top News
Latest News
