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In a major blow to the Paresh Barua-led faction of insurgent group United Liberation Front of Asom or ULFA in Assam, one of its top leaders surrendered before security forces in Meghalaya on Wednesday.

A top leader of the insurgent group ULFA(I) Drishti Rajkhowa has surrendered in Meghalaya, top government sources said today. Drishti Rajkhowa, who was previously known as Manoj Rabha, is currently under the custody of the Army intelligence and is being brought to Assam, the sources confirmed.

Claiming that Kalikho Pul, who allegedly committed suicide, left "explosive secret notes", Arunachal Pradesh ex-Governor Jyoti Prasad Rajkhowa today sought a CBI inquiry into the former chief minister's death.

A Bangladeshi national said to be a close associate of Dristhi Rajkhowa, a United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) leader, was arrested today from western Meghalaya, an official said.

The Congress government in Arunachal Pradesh is in trouble again as majority of its lawmakers have joined the People's Party of Arunachal Pradesh.

Outgoing Arunachal Pradesh Governor JP Rajkhowa today asserted that the brief spell of the President's Rule in the state from January 26 to February 19 was not imposed on the Governor's report only.

Arunachal Pradesh Governor Jyoti Prasad Rajkhowa has been sacked weeks after the Supreme Court restored the Congress government in the state, accusing him of violating the constitution.

Arunachal Pradesh Governor Jyoti Prasad Rajkhowa, who claimed the centre has asked him to step down citing "health grounds", has refused to resign, saying he wants the President to dismiss him.

BJP today claimed that the resignation of Nabam Tuki as Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister has "vindicated" its stand and proved "right" Governor J P Rajkhowa's decisions following the political crisis in the state.

The Arunchal Pradesh governor has asked Chief Minister Nabam Tuki of the Congress, reinstated by a Supreme Court order yesterday, to prove he has a majority in the state assembly in a Trust Vote on Saturday, July 16, sources said on Thursday.

While reinstating the Congress government in Arunachal Pradesh, which had been controversially dismissed in December, the Supreme Court today used tough words against Governor JP Rajkhowa.

Seven months after it was dramatically dismissed from Arunachal Pradesh, the Congress is back in charge in the state after the Supreme Court on Wednesday turned back the clock and called its dismissal "illegal and unconstitutional." The party's Nabam Tuki resumed office as Chief Minister from the state guest house in Delhi.

Tripura Governor Tathagata Roy was today given additional charge of Arunachal Pradesh during JP Rajkhowa's absence on leave.

The Congress Legislature Party (CLP) of Arunachal Pradesh has alleged that Chief Minister Kalikho Pul is a puppet of Governor JP Rajkhowa and has failed on all fronts.

Arunachal Pradesh Governor JP Rajkhowa and Chief Minister Kalikho Pul have expressed shock and grief over the loss of 16 lives in a massive landslide triggered by heavy rains at Tawang today.

In a major blow to the Paresh Barua-led faction of insurgent group United Liberation Front of Asom or ULFA in Assam, one of its top leaders surrendered before security forces in Meghalaya on Wednesday.

A top leader of the insurgent group ULFA(I) Drishti Rajkhowa has surrendered in Meghalaya, top government sources said today. Drishti Rajkhowa, who was previously known as Manoj Rabha, is currently under the custody of the Army intelligence and is being brought to Assam, the sources confirmed.

Claiming that Kalikho Pul, who allegedly committed suicide, left "explosive secret notes", Arunachal Pradesh ex-Governor Jyoti Prasad Rajkhowa today sought a CBI inquiry into the former chief minister's death.

A Bangladeshi national said to be a close associate of Dristhi Rajkhowa, a United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) leader, was arrested today from western Meghalaya, an official said.

The Congress government in Arunachal Pradesh is in trouble again as majority of its lawmakers have joined the People's Party of Arunachal Pradesh.

Outgoing Arunachal Pradesh Governor JP Rajkhowa today asserted that the brief spell of the President's Rule in the state from January 26 to February 19 was not imposed on the Governor's report only.

Arunachal Pradesh Governor Jyoti Prasad Rajkhowa has been sacked weeks after the Supreme Court restored the Congress government in the state, accusing him of violating the constitution.

Arunachal Pradesh Governor Jyoti Prasad Rajkhowa, who claimed the centre has asked him to step down citing "health grounds", has refused to resign, saying he wants the President to dismiss him.

BJP today claimed that the resignation of Nabam Tuki as Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister has "vindicated" its stand and proved "right" Governor J P Rajkhowa's decisions following the political crisis in the state.

The Arunchal Pradesh governor has asked Chief Minister Nabam Tuki of the Congress, reinstated by a Supreme Court order yesterday, to prove he has a majority in the state assembly in a Trust Vote on Saturday, July 16, sources said on Thursday.

While reinstating the Congress government in Arunachal Pradesh, which had been controversially dismissed in December, the Supreme Court today used tough words against Governor JP Rajkhowa.

Seven months after it was dramatically dismissed from Arunachal Pradesh, the Congress is back in charge in the state after the Supreme Court on Wednesday turned back the clock and called its dismissal "illegal and unconstitutional." The party's Nabam Tuki resumed office as Chief Minister from the state guest house in Delhi.

Tripura Governor Tathagata Roy was today given additional charge of Arunachal Pradesh during JP Rajkhowa's absence on leave.

The Congress Legislature Party (CLP) of Arunachal Pradesh has alleged that Chief Minister Kalikho Pul is a puppet of Governor JP Rajkhowa and has failed on all fronts.

Arunachal Pradesh Governor JP Rajkhowa and Chief Minister Kalikho Pul have expressed shock and grief over the loss of 16 lives in a massive landslide triggered by heavy rains at Tawang today.