Silchar Daily丨News 丨08 December
1. Assam Panchayat re-poll: 73 Pc voting recorded.
GUWAHATI: Around 73
per cent voters exercised their franchise in re-polling for Panchayat election
held in 15 polling stations of seven districts of Asani on Friday. According to Assam
State Election Commisision
sources Panchayat polls were held In the first phase on Thursday and the re-polling
was necesitated due to anomalies found in the ballot papers. “An estimated 73.16
percent polling was recorded in repolling held in 15 polling
stations. Voting was
peaceful said the sources. Re-polling was held
in polling stations in Dhemaji. Kamrup, Bishwanath, Charaiaeo, Lakhimpur
and Jorhat districts. Over 75 per cent
people cast their votes in the
first phase of Panchayat
elections held In 16 districts to
decide the political fate of
43,515 contestants In 15.899
posts In the three tiers of
panchayatraj - Zilla
Parishad. Anchalik Panchayat and Gaon
Panchayat. Altogether 12
candidates of various parties have
already been declared
winners uncontested. The Second Phase of
Pollingwill be held on
December 9. when fates of 35,056
candidates will be
decided for 1O,9O9 posts by 64,21,518 voters through 9,428
polling booths in 13 districts, The counting for
both the phases will take
place on December 12,2018.
2. Complaint lodged against Golaghat cop at NHRC.
The Secretary
General of Indian Corporate Counsel Association, Bhargav Bhushan
Bhuyun lodged a complaint agains Partha Pratirn
Saikia. Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP)(HQ) of Golaghat under whoose
instructions, mentally-ill Gyanendra Rajkhowa an ex-Border Security Force (BSF) Jawan. was shut at the National Human
Rights Commission In New Delhi on Friday. Bhuyan has
accused Partha Pratim Saikia of orchestrating this ghastly operation in a cold
blooded manner. He also told that till date the prime accused
has not been arrested even after a First Information
Report (FIR) was lodged against him
by the family
members of the deceased. ‘A request has been made to the National
Human Rights Commission (NHRC) to Immediately Intervene in the matter and also
to put pressure on the
government to dismiss the DSP from duty with immediate
effect until investigations are over,” said Bhuyan. ‘It is strange to
understand that a team of 25-27 police team led by a
DSP had no other option but to shoot down the mentally
challenged man,” said Bhuyan on Friday.
The Krishak Mukti
Sansgram Samitl (KMSS) has demanded to the government to comphensate Gyanendra
Rajkhowa's Family with 20 lakh and a government job to his wife.
3. NDFB cadres held from passenger train.
Acting on a tip off,
Cobra Commandos and Assam Police jointly launched an operation and arrested two
National Democratic Front of
Boroland (NDFB) cadres from a train at Mazbat Railway Station in Udalguri
district on Thursday evening.
The arrested
militants were identified as D Sagar(23) and M .Jwmwi
(18). The duo was arrested from the
Dekargaon-Rangia
passenger train. They are trained cadres of the outfit, who were travelling to
training camps in Myanmar.’ said a police source. A
First Information Report (FIR) has been registered
against the two at Mazbat Police Station and they are undergoing interrogation.
4. Dispur law student held with stolen items.
Fancy Bazar police arrested one 23-year-old law student
identified as Md Harun Ali Rasid after he was found
to be dealing in stolen items at Guwahati on
Friday.‘Rasid studies law at Dispur Law College and hails
from Boyasar of
Bilasipara in Dhubrl district. All was in our radar for a long period of time
as he was selling and buying stolen items at Fancy Bazar.” said
Tanmoy Nath, Sub inspector.
Fancy Bazar Outpost.
“He led us to his rented house at Hatigaon from where we recovered three
laptops, two mobile phones. 25 SBI ATM cards and
120 SIM cards,” he added. He used to deal with the stolen items and acted as a
broker, His parents regularly sent money for his education but that
was not enough for him, he said.
5. Translocated Hyena Dies in Assam Zoo.
A pall of gloom descended among animal lovers
after a male hyena which was recently translocated from Jharkhand to Assam
State Zoo cum Botanical Garden died following a brief illness caused by stress
and infection, at Guwahati on Friday. The hyena, which arrived on November 26 from
Bhagwan Birsa Biological Park In kanchi. slipped into coma on Tuesday and
died On Thursday.” said Tejas Mariswamy. Divisional
Forest Officer
(DFO). Assam State Zoo. ‘The hyena was visibly under stress when It had arrived
and may have contracted infections at the zoo where It was quarantied,
added Mariswamy. Any new animal brought to the zoo here Is kept In
isolation for 28 days and released Into the enclosure only if they remain
healthy. A pair of hyenas and two ostriches were brought here from Ranchi In
exchange of four leopards.
6. Silchar MP Sushmita slams BJP government.
All India Mahila
Congress (AIMC) President Sushmita Dev has
slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party
(BJP) government,
saying the government is Just good at making ‘fake’
promises. Dev, who was
speaking at a programme at Narshingpur in Cachar district
on Thursday, said though Prime Minister Narendra Modi had promised that the
detention camps In the state would be demolished if the
BJP came to power, the government is planning to
increase the camps rather.
She said it was only
be. cause o( the Congress that the common masses relished good days in the
past. “Rice at Rs. 2 per kilogram and adequate employment opportunities were
provided by the Congress when It
was In power.” she said, and urged the common people to
vote for the Congress in the ensuing panchayat polls. Meanwhile, on the last
day of campaigning for the forthcoming
panchayat election. North Karimganj MLA
Kamalakhya Dey
Purkayasthya had to face the wrath of angry voters in his
own constituency.
The protestors were
heard chanting to go back slogan. According to
sources, most of the protestors were supporters of AGP and few independent
candidates. Congress took out a huge bike rally for its
nominated candidatate. The moment they reached Panighat.
the Congress team was welcomed
with such slogans.
The agitators made a video of their protest demonstration and it went viral on
Whatsapp, a mobile messenger application.
Dey Purkayastha had to face severe embarrassment in front of his party
colleagues.
7. Rangirkhal RCC bridge controversy : Silchar MLA tries to clear the air.
Silchar MLA Dilip
kumar Paut who has come under scanner
surrounding the non-completion of an RCC bridge at
Bhajantipur GP’s Rangirkhal area on Friday countered
all the charges against him and claimed that within
a year. this project will be completed. ‘By making these
baseless allegations against me. my detractors can’t
stop me.”Paul said while addresing a press meet on
Friday.He also took a dig at Congress by alleging that few
middlemen are making
a hue and cry over this issue. I am really
surprised to learn that few are pointing fingers at me claiming that I have stalled the
investigation, let me clear the air. I was the first to demand a
high level inquiry
into this matter and I apprised the Cachar Deputy Commissioner of my
observations in the first week of November itself. Paul told. Paul candidly
admitted that the project has missed its deadline. For
this, he held the Congress-backed
middlemen responsible. “Not a single penny
has been spent. So how can anyone cry foul?.” asked Paul. “Rs .39 lakh was
blocked. In simple language. This process is called freezing.
This tactic is
always used by DRDA Departrnent often applies this technique so that the allotted
amount is not spent on any other project.” Hitting out at the
Congress, Paul said that rampant corruption used to take
place during its
tenure and this culture has changed under BJP.
8. #5th Dec incident at GC college.
A shocking incident happened at GC college on 5th of Dec 2018.
I have been informed that a Hindu student insulted a Muslim student for wearing Taqiyah (cap) then the fight started & the fight became the fight among the political parties. According to the report they were also having weapons. After that police force arrived at the college & tackled the situation. Then the Muslim students went to principal bt no action was taken. Out of nowhere bajrangdal came & a tiny boy screamed JAI SHREE RAM & ran up to a guy from Muslim community & jumped on his back & punched him on the back of his head - the fighting started. A boy named Abed was beaten by bajrangdal in order to save that Muslim boy.
