Topic: Assam
Assam floods: 89 dead, 55 lakh people adversely affected
Seven more fatalities were reported from 5 of the 32 districts affected by the Assam floods on Tuesday, bringing the total number of deaths to 89, according to a bulletin from the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA).
Assam floods: Toll rises to 62
Eight more persons died due to floods and landslides in Assam on Saturday, taking the toll in the state to 62.
Northeast floods: 11 lakh affected in Assam, 4 kids killed in Meghalaya landslide
Heavy rain lashed large swathes of northeastern India on Friday, including Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh, magnifying the flood situation in several places.
3 killed in Meghalaya, 2 in Assam as rains continue
At least five people killed in Assam and Meghalaya Thursday as the rain continues to batter the northeast states.
AAP files complaint against Assam CM for PPE kits corruption
The Aam Aadmi Party on Monday filed a police complaint against Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, his wife and his son’s associates for allegedly supplying PPE, kits above market rates during the first wave of coronavirus.
Assam: Hours after arrest, Muslim youth killed after being run over by police vehicle
Ashikul Islam, a Muslim youth who was booked for allegedly inciting a mob to burn down the Batadrava police station in Assam’s Nagaon last week following the custodial death of Safikul Islam, run over by a police vehicle while he was allegedly trying to escape custody.
