'State's future assets': HC grants bail to IIT-Guwahati student accused of rape

Justice Ajit Borthakur said there is a clear prima facie case as alleged against the petitioner based on all the evidence

Cut-off year row rocks Assam now

AIUDF, Aamsu against 1951 as cut off for defining ‘Assamese people’.

Assam HC declares 50-year-old a foreigner.

In no way will the honour of Assam be affected, CM Sonowal assured people of the state.

The bench while hearing the writ petition has also issued notices to the Assam govt, the Centre and NRC.

Mr Gohain had announced he would not contest the elections as a rape case was pending against him.

The government had later asked the Saikia Commission to probe into other cases of “similar nature”.

'Panel lawyers under NSLSA should represent the needy and downtrodden and provide them free legal services,' Justice Jamir said.

Mr Acharya directed Assembly Speaker Imtiwapang Aier to convene a special session of the House on Wednesday for the floor test.

The rebel camp of the Nagaland People’s Front, meanwhile, criticised the chief minister on Monday for holding two posts.