Guwahati Lathicharge

Two days after leading a protest rally in Guwahati that turned violent, eminent Right to Information (RTI) activist and winner of NDTV's RTI award, Akhil Gogoi was today hauled out by the police from a meeting he had organised at the city Press Club.Mr Gogoi has been accused of stoking the protests on June 22 against the Assam government's eviction...

A Krishak Mukti Sangram Samiti rally led by Right to Information (RTI) activist Akhil Gogoi against eviction around Guwahati hills turned violent after police lathicharged the protesters.A 9-year-old was one among the three dead in the ensuing violence.A drive to evict people from their homes here has been underway for a week, but things got out of...

Two days after leading a protest rally in Guwahati that turned violent, eminent Right to Information (RTI) activist and winner of NDTV's RTI award, Akhil Gogoi was today hauled out by the police from a meeting he had organised at the city Press Club.Mr Gogoi has been accused of stoking the protests on June 22 against the Assam government's eviction...

A Krishak Mukti Sangram Samiti rally led by Right to Information (RTI) activist Akhil Gogoi against eviction around Guwahati hills turned violent after police lathicharged the protesters.A 9-year-old was one among the three dead in the ensuing violence.A drive to evict people from their homes here has been underway for a week, but things got out of...