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Death Toll in Assam violence rises to 36; Army troops deployed 25 July 2012
The etnich clash, still relentless in Assam, has caused the death of many and the toll has now risen to 36. Army troops have been deployed on Wednesday to help restrict the violence in the 4 highly affected regions; Kokrajhar,...
Keywords: Troops, Assam, Assam, Assam
Read MoreAgitation against Assam riots turns fierce 11 August 2012
What has started as a protests against the recent killings in the Assam violence had gone awry as the protesters had turned incendiaries after they set several vehicles in the site on fire. OB vans that belonged to three TV...
Keywords: Assam Violence, riots, incendiary, CST
Read MoreAssam Violence: toll rises after 4 more bodies discovered 09 August 2012
After the government has managed to breathe a little with the relenting of the Assam Violence, the state has proved it wrong again. 4 more bodies have been discovered in Assam which indicate fresher acts of violence. The toll which...
Keywords: Assam Violence, Champa river, Assam Violence, Assam
Read MoreAssam violence caused by ilegal immigration: L K Advani 31 July 2012
Senior leader of BJP L K Advani said on Tuesday that the Assam violence was major result of the illegal immigration of the people from Bangladesh. This had also led provoked the Centre to take the issue more seriously than...
Keywords: Bangladesh, Assam Violence, Assam Violence, Bangladesh
Read MoreDoctored images were uploaded by Hindus 23 August 2012
After claims that the neighboring country, Pakistan had incited the Assam violence and riots by spreading rumors from the social networking sites trying to divide the country on communal lines, it was found that the allegations have missed finer details....
Keywords: , Hindu Fundamentalists, exodus, illegal
Read MoreCBI to give Rs 1 lakh cash reward for potential info regarding Assam violence 18 August 2012
On Saturday, CBI has announced a cash reward of Rs 1 Lakh if anyone could provide reliable information regarding the identities of those involved in the Assam violence which could lead to their arrest. A special team has also been...
Keywords: Ethnic riots, Bodos, Assam violence, Intelligence Bureau
Read MoreTarun Gogoi orders CBI probe in Assam Violence 07 August 2012
Chief Minister of Assam, Tarun Gogoi on Tuesday has asked for a CBI probe in the BTAD clashes and the clashes in the Dubri district which could have been a result of both external and internal forces. "I have recommended...
Keywords: Center, external and internal forces, tarun gogoi, tarun gogoi
Read MoreGujarat riots were worse and not similar: Gogoi 23 August 2012
Chief Minister of Assam, Tarun Gogoi felt offended after he was accused that he did not act the best possible way. After several politicians and people bashed at him saying that the Gujarat riots in 2002 were replicated in Assam,...
Keywords: North east., Gujarat riots, North east., Assam Violence
Read MoreAssam situation worsens, toll hits 40 26 July 2012
Not even the full force of military and the state machinery vigilance could restrict the Assam violence as the ethnic war remained unabated after Wednesday. The inferno had only spread to more areas in the Kokrajhar and Chirang districs. 8...
Keywords: Bodoland Territorial council, Bodoland Territorial council, Assam, Bodoland Territorial council
Read MoreAssam violence continues, two more dead 27 August 2012
Even on Sunday the situation of the ethnic clashes between the Bodos and the Muslims had not subsided as two bodies were found with external injuries. This comes only a day after 7 people were killed on Saturday at the...
Keywords: ethnic clashes, relief camp, relief camp, Chirang
Read MoreSushilkumar Shinde slams at Jaya Bachchan, apologizes 09 August 2012
Home minister Sushilkumar Shinde on Thursday had in a fit of rage dug out at Jaya Bachchan making remarks against her and had to apologize later after his comments sparked out an outcry from other members in the Rajya Sabha....
Keywords: Rajya Sabha, Rajya Sabha, Jaya Bachchan, Assam
Read MoreAssam Violence: One more dies, Five injured 28 August 2012
In three separate incidents spread across the most district that was most struck by the Assam violence of the ethnic clashes one person was identified as dead while five others had sustained serious injuries. In Phumti Village of the Salakati...
Keywords: Kokrajhar, Assam violence, Kokrajhar, Kokrajhar
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