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Major Weapon Cache Seized by Chirang Police Near Indo-Bhutan Border

Chirang, July 19, 2024 — In a covert operation, Chirang police have made a substantial recovery of weapons near the Runikhata area on the Indo-Bhutan border. The seized cache includes two handmade AK series rifles, a revolver with five live bullets, six walkie-talkies, and three receivers. Director General of Police (DGP) GP Singh praised the […]

Controversy Surrounds Village Committee Chairman Amid Allegations of Illicit Affair

Sanjit Debnath, the chairman of the Village Council Development Committee (VCDC), has become embroiled in controversy following allegations of engaging in an illicit affair. The incident unfolded in Tilak village, near Basugaon town in the Chirang district, on May 12. Reports surfaced of Sanjit Debnath, a father of two, being discovered under suspicious circumstances at […]

Chirang Records Highest Pass Percentage with 88.68 % In HSLC Results 2023

Guwahati: The total pass percentage in Assam was 72.69 percent as of the release of the High School Leaving Certificate (HSLC) results, with Chirang district having the highest pass rate in the state on Monday. In all, 4,15,324 candidates took the board exam. From the total, 94,913 students received first place, 1,48,573 students received second […]

Four injured in bear attack in Assam’s Chirang

Guwahati: In yet another case of Man-Animal conflict in Assam, a woman and three others sustained severe injuries in a bear attack in Chirang district of the state on Friday. The incident occurred at Madarpur village in Bengtol subdivision of the district.  According to reports, the bear had unknowingly strayed out of Manas National Park […]

Assam: Man arrested in love jihad case in Chirang

Guwahati: Assam Police on Thursday arrested one person on charges of being involved in ‘love jihad’ The incident was reported at Basugaon area in Kokrajhar of Assam’s Chirang district. As per reports, a man of a different religious belief allegedly eloped with a 16-year-old Hindu minor under the pretence of marrying her. It has come […]