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Woman Gang-Raped In Front of Boyfriend By 7 Men In Assam’s Silchar, Forced To Transfer Rs 10K | India News

Woman Gang-Raped In Front of Boyfriend By 7 Men In Assam’s Silchar, Forced To Transfer Rs 10K | India News

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Last Updated:February 25, 2026, 10:24 IST Family members said the woman was sitting in a car with her boyfriend on a bypass road a few kilometres from Silchar town when a group of men in a Mahindra Thar and attacked them. Assam Woman Gang-Raped in Front of Boyfriend by seven Men. (AI Image) A 28-year-old woman in Assam was allegedly raped by multiple men at knifepoint while she had gone out in the evening with her boyfriend. According to reports, the accused later extorted money from her. The incident took place on February 19. The survivor lodged a complaint and a case was registered. According to the FIR, at least seven men raped her one by one and then forced her to transfer Rs 10,000 to one of their accounts. Family members said the woman was sitting in a car with her boyfriend on a bypass road a few kilometres from Silchar town when a group of men arrived in a Mahindra Thar and attacked them. They allegedly questioned the couple about their whereabouts and …

Bodies Of Three NIT Silchar Students Recovered From Waterfall In Assam’s Dima Hasao | India News

Bodies Of Three NIT Silchar Students Recovered From Waterfall In Assam’s Dima Hasao | India News

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Last Updated:November 09, 2025, 22:15 IST Three studenst from NIT Silchar drowned at a waterfall near Harangajao in Dima Hasao. Bodies recovered by SDRF, post-mortem at Haflong. The incident occurred when five people went to take a bath in the Ganga at Nifra village in the Vindhyachal area. (Representative image) The bodies of three National Institute of Technology (NIT) Silchar students, who had gone missing, were recovered from a waterfall in Assam’s Dima Hasao district on Sunday. The deceased have been identified as Sarva Kritika (20), Sauhard Rai (20) and Radhika Kumari (19). According to the police, Kritika and Rai were residents of Uttar Pradesh, while Radhika was from Bihar. Reportedly, the students, who had gone for an outing on Saturday morning, reportedly fell into a waterfall near Harangajao village. Officials said that while one student’s body was recovered on Saturday evening, the remaining two were found around 12:30 pm on Sunday. Additional Superintendent of Police (ASP) Farukh Ahmed of Dima Hasao said they received information about an accident at Harangajao on Saturday afternoon, following …

Amid Bengal Tension, Stone-Throwing At Waqf Act Protest In Assam’s Silchar

Amid Bengal Tension, Stone-Throwing At Waqf Act Protest In Assam’s Silchar

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Guwahati: After West Bengal, protests against the Waqf Amendment Act in Assam witnessed violence today. A demonstration against the new law, which cleared the Parliament a week back, in Assam’s Cachar district turned violent when a section of protesters threw stones at police. Security forces dispersed the mob to bring the situation in Silchar town under control. The areas affected by the violence include Chamragudam, Berenga and old Lakhipur road areas in Silchar. The protest rally started this morning and was initially peaceful. The protesters carried placards and raised slogans that the Act was “anti-Islamic” and said they would intensify the movement if it were not withdrawn. Later, some unruly youths joined the rally and started throwing stones at police. The cops used lathicharge to disperse the mob. Cachar police chief Numal Mahatta said police used “reasonable force” to disperse the mob. “At first, the rally was peaceful, but some troublemakers entered the rally and tried to create a law and order problem. But we controlled the situation. Around 300-400 people had gathered to protest …

Non-teaching staff of Assam University held for molesting minor | Latest News India

Non-teaching staff of Assam University held for molesting minor | Latest News India

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Silchar: 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. The minor was rescued by other staff members and students (Ht photo/ representational photo) According to the girl’s family, the minor went to Assam’s Gauhati Medical College & Hospital on Thursday night to visit a patient with a relative, who is a cleaning staff member at the university. On Friday morning, the relative had to report for duty at the university and asked the girl to wait while he finished his work. “She was waiting outside an empty classroom in the department of law when the accused allegedly dragged her inside the classroom and tried to rape her. She was rescued by other staff members and students,” a family member said. A first information report (FIR) was registered against the accused, Faruque Ahmed, under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) act and the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) at the Dwarbond police station, superintendent of police (SP), Cachar, Numal …

Final-Year Medical Student Dies By Suicide In Assam

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Two notes were recovered from the student’s room. Guwahati: A final-year medical student was found hanging from the ceiling of his house in Assam’s Silchar on Tuesday night. The 24-year-old was pursuing MBBS from Silchar Medical College and Hospital. Police said the student hanged himself at his residence in Tarapur around 10 pm and officials reached the spot half an hour later.  Two notes were recovered from the student’s room in which he stated that he was depressed and sought his mother’s forgiveness. “Mother, forgive me. I am leaving you today. I am unable to handle the depression and I feel a pain near my chest…” said one of the notes. In the second note, the student wrote, “I am willingly committing suicide, nobody is responsible for my suicide.” An official said that while the student’s family members have confirmed that the handwriting in the notes matches his, they will still get them verified by experts. “Prima facie, it appears to be a case of death by suicide,” said a police official. Fellow students at …

CUET UG 2024: Exams in Delhi, Silchar and other centres today. Guidelines, result date and other details here

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CUET UG 2024: The National Testing Agency (NTA) will conduct the rescheduled CUET UG 2024 exam at Delhi, Silchar among other centres today i.e. on May 29. The NTA has rescheduled the CUET UG 2024 exams for May 15 at the Delhi center and May 24 for Silchar candidates to May 29, 2024. Apart from this, due to unavoidable circumstances at some Centres in UP’s Kanpur, Bihar’s Siwan, MP’s Indore, Goa, the examination of the affected candidates will also be conducted today.  NTA had rescheduled CUET UG 2024 for the Kanpur centre as the wrong CUET question paper was distributed at the exam centre. As per TOI report, about 1.58 lakh candidates will be appearing for CUET UG eams today. CUET UG 2024 exam timings:  The CUET UG exams will be administered in four shifts -Shift 1A from 10 am to 11 am, shift 1B from 12.15 pm to 1 pm, shift 2A from 3 pm to 3.45 pm and shift 2B from 5 pm to 6 pm. CUET (UG) 2024 offers 63 test papers …

CUET UG 2024: Admit card for May 29 exam in Delhi, Silchar centres out. Steps to download hall-tickets

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NTA has released the admit card for the rescheduled CUET UG 2024 exam at Delhi and Silchar centres. The NTA rescheduled the CUET UG 2024 May 15 exam for Delhi centre, and May 24 exam for Silchar candidates to May 29, 2024. Candidates can download the admit card by visiting exams.nta.ac.in/CUET-UG/. Milestone Alert! Livemint tops charts as the fastest growing news website in the world 🌏 Click here to know more. You are on Mint! India’s #1 news destination (Source: Press Gazette). To learn more about our business coverage and market insights Click Here! Catch all the Education News and Updates on Live Mint. Download The Mint News App to get Daily Market Updates & Live Business News. More Less Published: 25 May 2024, 03:49 PM IST Topics You May Be Interested In Source link

Assam police to conduct third round of fitness test | Latest News India

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Silchar: The Assam police announced that it will carry out the third round of fitness tests to detect overweight employees in the department in August.  Director general of Assam Police, Gyanendra Pratap Singh, during a BMI test last year (HT Photo) 97.53% of candidates passed the first-ever Body Mass Index (BMI) test conducted by the Assam Police in August last year. Unlock exclusive access to the latest news on India’s general elections, only on the HT App. Download Now! Download Now! Assam director general of police (DGP) Gyanendra Pratap Singh took to X on May 16, he wrote, “One year since we announced the first of the annual BMI test for@assampolicepersonnel. Buoyed by encouraging first steps, it’s time to start preparing for 2024 BMI test scheduled to start from August 16th 2024.” Singh on May 16 last year issued an order and asked all the police personnel to prepare themselves to go through professional recording of BMI. According to the official records, over 70,000 police personnel went through the tests at 36 locations across the …

Assam Greenfield airport project halted after SC overturns NGT order | Latest News India

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Silchar: Assam government’s proposed plan to construct Greenfield Airport at Doloo in Silchar using part of a tea garden has been halted after the Supreme Court of India issued its order setting aside the National Green Tribunal’s (NGT) clearance. Protest over uprooting in Doloo Tea Garden in May 2022 (HT Photo) The top court while hearing a civil appeal on May 6 noted that no environmental clearance was obtained for the project. The apex court also found that the state government produced wrong information regarding uprooting 4,190,000 tea bushes and questioned the role of the NGT in this matter. Unlock exclusive access to the latest news on India’s general elections, only on the HT App. Download Now! Download Now! A special three-judge bench comprising Chief Justice of India Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud, justice J B Pardiwala and justice Manoj Misra heard a plea filed by West Bengal-based environment activists Tapas Guha, Pradip Roy and Baidyanath Sengupta on April 8 and gave a verdict on May 6. A civil appeal was filed before the Supreme Court on …

Maulana held for sexually assaulting minor boy in Assam: Police | Latest News India

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ByBiswa Kalyan Purkyastha Silchar: A 35-year-old maulana (Islamic religious teacher) has been arrested in Assam’s South Salmara district for allegedly sexually assaulting a minor boy inside a Madrasa, police said. (Representative Photo) Police said that the maulana, who works at Madrasa in South Salmara, was thrashed by a group of people on Wednesday afternoon after the incident came to light and later handed him over to the police. Unlock exclusive access to the latest news on India’s general elections, only on the HT App. Download Now! Download Now! According to the locals, the maulana had assaulted the minor boy on several occasions following which he stopped going to the Madarsa.  “His behaviour changed recently, and he was afraid of attending classes. When we enquired, he revealed that he was facing sexual assaults,” said a family member of the minor boy. Police said that they received a complaint from the boy’s father on Wednesday, and based on that, a case was registered against the maulana under section 342 (wrongful confinement) of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) …