Arms recovered, two arrested in Jorhat

Last Updated: Thursday, July 5, 2012, 12:39

Two suspected ULFA members were arrested from Jorhat in upper Assam and a huge quantity of arms seized from them, police said Thursday.

Police on high alert for ULFA raising day

Last Updated: Monday, March 26, 2012, 12:36

A high alert has been in Assam in view of the banned ULFA`s foundation day on April 7 next.

Assam cop creates world record

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 31, 2012, 20:58

Assam police constable Abhijeet Baruah entered the Guinness Book of World Records by running barefoot more than 150 km in 24 hours in Jorhat.

Army officer assaulted by Assam police personnel

Last Updated: Sunday, January 8, 2012, 14:12

Lt Col Rohit Behl was travelling with his family when he was assaulted even after he disclosed his identity.

Four killed, eight injured in Assam police firing

Last Updated: Monday, October 10, 2011, 16:02

Four jute farmers were killed and eight others injured when police opened fire to quell a group of cultivators.

Suspected Maoists snatch away carbine from police

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 5, 2011, 12:42

Suspected Maoist elements shot at Assam police personnel and snatched away their carbine at Sadiya in Assam`s Tinsukia district along Arunachal Pradesh Tuesday night.

27 Assam police officials chargesheeted

Last Updated: Sunday, May 22, 2011, 13:02

The CBI has chargesheeted 27 Assam Police for their alleged involvement in the multi-crore rupees scandal in the appointment of constables in the 10th Assam Police Battalion.

Assam: One killed, two injured in police firing, bombs recovered

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 12, 2011, 18:56

One person was killed and two others injured in police firing while two powerful bombs have been recovered from Kalaigaon in Assam`s Darrang district.

Police effort to maintain proper voter queue sparks tension

Last Updated: Monday, April 11, 2011, 11:26

Alleged manhandling by police while trying to maintain order at a voter queue at a polling station in Mazbat in lower Assam`s Udalaguri district sparked off a face-off between voters and the police.

NHRC closes case on police firing in Barpeta

Last Updated: Sunday, April 10, 2011, 09:21

Taking into account the findings of a magisterial inquiry, the National Human Rights Commission has closed a case of police firing in which four persons were killed during a protest in Assam`s Barpeta district last year.

Arunachal and Assam police to coordinate

Last Updated: Friday, February 18, 2011, 19:22

Police officials from Arunachal Pradesh and neighbouring Assam are planning to coordinate with each other to thwart designs of the anti-talk faction of the NDFB to carry out subversive activities in the state.

Assam police takes three Maoists on remand

Last Updated: Thursday, February 17, 2011, 15:30

Three top Assam-based Maoist leaders who were arrested by Rourkela police on Saturday from Saranda forest, were today taken on transit remand by the Assam police for further interrogation.