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Cops trace 5 Assam school students who ran away from home to live in Mizoram

India, Feb. 14 -- Five school students from Assam's Dhemaji district, who went missing on Thursday, have been rescued from Silchar railway station, police said on Friday. Superintendent of police (SP... Read More


8-year-old girl on way home gang-raped in Assam's Karbi Anglong; 2 arrested: Cop

India, Feb. 7 -- Two men have been arrested on charges that they gang raped an eight-year-old girl on February 3 in Assam's Karbi Anglong district, police said on Friday. The two suspects, Lalbabu Ra... Read More


Canadian citizen deported from Assam for proselytising, visa violation

India, Feb. 7 -- A Canadian citizen, who was living in Assam on a tourist visa, was deported to his home country on Friday for allegedly proselytising, police said on Friday. Brandon Joel Devealt was... Read More


Assam: Carjacker injured in police firing while trying to escape custody

India, Feb. 5 -- A suspected carjacker from Assam's Guwahati was injured when he tried to escape police custody and sustained bullet injuries in the subsequent firing, officials said. The incident ha... Read More


Illegal poppy cultivation on 170 bighas land in Assam destroyed: Police

India, Feb. 2 -- Illegal poppy cultivation across 170 bighas of land in Assam's Goalpara district was destroyed in two separate operations, said police on Sunday. Police launched a search operation b... Read More


Non-teaching staff of Assam University held for molesting minor

India, Feb. 2 -- A 57-year-old non-teaching staff of Assam University Silchar (AUS) was arrested on Sunday for allegedly molesting a 14-year-old student in the university, police said. According to t... Read More


Assam: 52-yr-old man sentenced to life for abduction, rape & murder of minor girl

India, Jan. 31 -- A 52-year-old man was sentenced to life imprisonment by a local court in Assam's Cachar district for his role in the abduction, rape and murder of a minor girl in 2022. The accused ... Read More


Assam: Elderly woman trampled to death by elephant

India, Jan. 31 -- A 62-year-old woman was trampled to death by a herd of elephants in Assam's Tamulpur district on Thursday night, nine years after her husband died in a similar manner, family members... Read More


Man who raped neighbour in front of her kids in Assam arrested: Police

India, Jan. 30 -- Police arrested a 28-year-old driver in Assam's Cachar on Thursday who allegedly barged into his neighbour's house, raped a woman in front of her two children and poured a chemical s... Read More


assam horror: rape, acid attack in front of kids

Silchar, Jan. 30 -- A 30-year-old woman was allegedly raped by her neigbour in front of her kids, after which he threw an acid-like substance on her, in Cachar district of Assam, police said on Wednes... Read More