Source:-https://scroll.in A 104-year-old man in Assam, who was declared a foreigner by a tribunal in 2018, died before being able to prove his Indian citizenship, the Hindustan Times reported on Monday. Chandradhar Das died at his home in Cachar district’s Amraghat area on Sunday night. He suffered a heart attack, according to The Indian Express.
Source: indiatoday.in Despite its efforts, Pakistan failed to garner enough support at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) to even file a request for an “urgent debate” at the world body meeting. Before leaving for Geneva, Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi had promised his domestic constituency that he would move a “resolution” on
Source: sentinelassam.com GUWAHATI: Post-publication of final NRC (National Register of Citizens) on August 31, the ‘D’ (Doubtful) voters tag in photo electoral rolls will be applied to all those people who are found ineligible for inclusion in the NRC, a source in the Assam Home and Political department said. The ‘D’ voters do not have the
Source: outlookindia.com New Delhi, Jul 24 A reconstituted high-level committee, set up to assess the quantum of seats to be reserved in the Assam Assembly and local bodies for Assamese people, Wednesday held its first meeting where members suggested the change in the panel”s terms of reference so that the possibility of vesting land rights
Source: economictimes.indiatimes.com GUWAHATI: A high-level panel constituted by the Union home ministry to suggest ways to implement Clause 6 of the 1985 Assam Accord will have its first meeting on July 24 in New Delhi, a member of the panel told ET. The ministry had to reconstitute the panel after four of the nine members
Source- nenow.in While the Project Elephant Division of the Ministry of Environment and Forest closely monitors trans-location of elephants, did the Assam Forest Department keep New Delhi in the dark about transportation of four elephants to Gujarat? Ranjana Gupta, Assam’s Chief Wildlife Warden, between June 12 and 14 granted permission to transport four juvenile elephants
Source: newsclick.in New Delhi: The Supreme Court on July 3 issued a notice to the Centre and the Assam government and sought their response within three weeks on a Special Leave Petition (SLP) filed by a paralysed man who has been declared a foreigner by a tribunal and is facing eminent deportation to Bangladesh. The
Source: .thehindu.com Time has run out for a retired headmaster of an Assam government school for inclusion in the updated National Register of Citizens (NRC) to be published by July 31. The reason is the delay by officials — despite a court order — in starting the process for correcting a clerical error that snatched
Source:- telegraphindia.com his is the second Eid in Asgar Ali’s family without him since he was sent to the Goalpara detention camp in Assam in July 2017. Asgar’s family says he moved to Assam from Bengal in search of a better life in the 1980s but is now in a detention camp meant for foreigners.
Source:- indiablooms.com According to the reports, a minor girl was allegedly raped by four persons in Lower Assam’s Goalpara district, while another raped minor was found from a roadside area near Jorabat along Assam-Meghalaya border last night. On the other hand, a woman attendant was escaped an attempt to outrage her modesty by a miscreant