The coming together of displaced people from across Assam cutting across the narrow margins of communal and ethnic divides comes as a ray of hope for the battered and bruised communities.
The Congress, Assam Jatiya Parishad and Raijor Dal have demanded a high-level inquiry into the purported violations, which was jointly reported by 'The Wire' and Assamese portal 'The Crosscurrent'.
The acquisition of ‘ceiling surplus’ land by RBS Realtors, a company co-founded by Himanta Biswa Sarma’s wife Riniki Biswa Sarma, raises questions about the state government’s land allotment policy.
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May 12, 2021 21:20 IST
More than 150 academics, activists, lawyers, students, filmmakers and others condemn the deployment of CRPF personnel at Mikir Bamuni Grant amid the COVID-19 pandemic
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Farmers plough their agricultural field in Nagaon district of Assam. File photo used for representational purpose only
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More than 150 academics, activists, lawyers, students, filmmakers and others condemn the deployment of CRPF personnel at Mikir Bamuni Grant amid the COVID-19 pandemic
A group of 153 academics, activists, students and professionals has demanded the return of land controversially acquired from farmers in central Assam’s Nagaon district for a 15-MW solar plant and withdrawal of security forces from the site.