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PC: Naxals spreading wings in N-E

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4 top Maoists killed in Assam

In what has confirmed the presence of the armed wing of the Maoists in Assam, security forces on Wednesday gunned down four top commanders of Maoist in Upper Assam’s Tinsukia district.

Maoists try to rope in local outfits in assam

After launching its arms wing in Assam, the Maoists are said to have been eyeing to strengthen their hold on chicken neck, a stretch of about 22 km area which connects Assam and Northeast to West Bengal and rest of the country.

Bangla migrants threat to N-E: IB

Contrary to the claims of the home ministry, a study by the Intelligence Bureau has warned that the migration from Bangladesh was still going on which is not only a threat to the demography of the region but also posing a serious threat to the security of the nation.

Niece suicide: Meghalaya CM demands CBI probe

A day after Union home minister P. Chidambaram assured a CBI probe in the alleged suicide of Dana Silva M. Sangma if necessary, Meghalaya chief minister Mukul Sangma on Thursday wrote to his Haryana counterpart, Bhupinder Singh Hooda, asking that the probe be handed over to CBI.

Meghalaya CM wants CBI probe

A day after Union home minister P. Chidambaram assured a CBI probe in the alleged suicide of Dana Silva M. Sangma if necessary, Meghalaya chief minister Mukul Sangma on Thursday wrote to his Haryana counterpart, Bhupinder Singh Hooda, asking that the probe be handed over to CBI.

Rahul visits families of boat tragedy victims

Congress general secretary Rahul Gandhi with Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi and PCC chief Bhuwneswar Kalita visited the boat accident site at Medartari in Western Assam’s Dhubri district on Wednesday.

Search on, death toll is set to rise

Search operations are on for more than a hundred people who are still missing after a crowded steamer carrying more than 300 passengers sank in the Brahmaputra river in Assam on Monday after being caught in a severe storm.

103 drown in Brahmaputra

Security sources confirmed the recovery of 103 bodies after a crowded steamer capsized in the middle of the Brahmaputra river in western Assam’s Dhubri district on Mon-day. Around 50 people were still missing, they said.

PCC chief rules out leadership change

Assam Congress president Bhuwneswar Kalita here on Monday ruled out the possibility of change in leadership in the state while threatening to take stern action against Assam Youth Congress president Pijush Hazarika for his remarks against a minister in public.

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