Topic: Nagaon
“They stepped out to get some air,” says family of Muslim brothers gunned down in Assam by forest guards
On June 22, Marufa Khanam and her husband Samaruddin stepped out for cool air as staying inside their thatched house became unbearable due to...
Two years after legal battle against home demolitions, Assam govt pays Rs 30 lakh to five Muslim families
The Assam government told the Gauhati High Court on Wednesday that it had paid Rs 30 lakh in compensation to five Muslim families whose houses were arbitrarily bulldozed following an attack on a police station in Nagaon in 2022 over a custodial death.
“We seek a govt that does not discriminate based on religion,” say voters of Nagaon in Assam
"Since independence, no Miya representative has been sent to parliament. This time, Muslim voters want to elect an AIUDF candidate," Mufti Abdul Karim, a supporter of the AIUDF, expressed hope while discussing the minority Muslim support for AIUDF.
