RTI activist: TV journo behind Guwahati horror
The RTI activist Akhil Gogoi presented “audio-visual evidence” here on Saturday to claim that a television journalist “masterminded” the molestation of a girl on camera on Monday night even as Assam c
NCW seeks strict action on culprits
The National Commission for Women (NCW) here on Saturday demanded exemplary punishment to those involved in molesting a girl on streets of Guwahati within six months by setting up fast-track court.
Activist: Incident a conspiracy
What shocked mediapersons at the press conference held by RTI activist Akhil Gogoi was the audioclip where the TV journalist who caught the incident on tape is heard boasting to a colleague who tried
Woman scribe shot at, critically hurt
In yet another incident of violence against women in the Northeast, a woman journalist was shot at and critically wounded by unidentified miscreants on Sunday when she was entering her office in Itana
Woman scribe shot at, critically hurt
In yet another incident of violence against women in the Northeast, a woman journalist was shot at and critically wounded by unidentified miscreants on Sunday when she was entering her office in Itana
TV journo resigns as protests grow
Senior superintendent of police Apurba Jeevan Baruah told reporters, “We are carrying out a series of raids to nab those involved in the crime.
Moral policing by TV channel provoked mob?
The molestation of a girl in full public view and in front of television cameras has raised serious question over the moral policing being carried out by local news channels in Assam.
Assam cops wake up, one more held
Assam director general of police Jayanta Choudhury here on Friday said that one more youth was arrested on charges of molesting a girl while 12 others involved in the incident have been identified.
‘AFSPA diluting accountability of forces in NE’
Even after significant improvement of the insurgency scenario, continuation of the Armed Forces Special Power Act in Assam and other northeastern states, may have highly dangerous fall out on overall
Maoists try for foothold in Assam’s Barak Valley
After forming an armed wing in Upper Assam, the Maoist rebels are now trying to secure a foothold in southern Assam’s Barak Valley by infiltrating local mass movements.