Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma hardened his stance on protests against the amended Waqf law today, saying his government would not allow any protest or demonstration. People, he said, might oppose or support the Act, but nobody would be allowed to hit the streets. His statement comes a week after scores of protestors … Read more
The arrest of Congress’ Assam unit spokesperson, Reetam Singh, over a social media post has teed off a fresh war of words between the grand old party and the ruling BJP. Reetam Singh was on Saturday arrested for a social media post enquiring about the status of cases registered against three senior BJP leaders, including … Read more
Guwahati: A video showing policemen being frisked by the private security guards of an university chancellor accused of forgery and exam malpractices, has raised questions online. An X handle named ‘Voice of Assam’ has shared the video suggesting this is a glimpse of lawlessness that may be expected from Bangladesh, Pakistan, or in films, but … Read more