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Protests Erupt in Assam After 6 Communities Not Considered For Scheduled Tribe Status
- Thursday September 15, 2022
- India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
Members belonging to six ethnic communities staged protests across Assam as none of them was notified as Scheduled Tribe (ST) in the latest proposal by the Union Cabinet.
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3,000 Assam Villagers On Protest For Over A Month, District Office Mobbed
- Friday January 22, 2021
- India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
For more than a month now, nearly all residents of two Upper Assam villages - Laika and Dodhia - comprising around 3,000 people have been camping in the state's Tinsukia town, next to the deputy collector's office.
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Locals Block Road To Assam's Oil Well Blowout Site Over Compensation Delay
- Thursday September 17, 2020
- India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
Locals in Baghjan in Assam's Tinsukia district today blocked the road leading to the gas well of Oil India Limited which had suffered a blowout on May 27 and subsequently caught fire on June 9.
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Blockades Lifted, Operations Resume At Gas Wells In Assam's Baghjan
- Monday June 22, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
Oil India Limited on Sunday said most of its wells in Assam's Baghjan, which were shut due to protests by locals over a fire at a gas well after a days-long blowout, have resumed operations following a meeting with a representative body of residents mediated by the Tinsukia district administration.
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Internet Ban Extended In Parts Of Assam, Hit By Citizenship Bill Protests
- Thursday December 12, 2019
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Shylaja Varma
The Guwahati police chief was removed on Thursday, even as thousands of protesters took to the streets in defiance of a curfew imposed on the city after the parliament cleared the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Bill the previous night. The suspension of Internet services in 10 districts of Assam has been extended for another 48 hours from noon...
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Assam BJP Leader Beaten, Pulled By Hair Amid Citizenship Bill Protest
- Thursday January 31, 2019
- India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
Amid the ongoing protests against the Citizenship Amendment Bill in Upper Assam's Tinsukia district, BJP's district president Lakheswar Moran was thrashed on Wednesday by some protesters.
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Shutdown Against Tinsukia Killings Evokes Mixed Response In Assam
- Saturday November 3, 2018
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Jimmy Jacob
A day-long shutdown called to protest the killing of five people by a terrorist group two days ago evoked a mixed response in Assam today. It was successful in the Barak Valley region, parts of lower Assam and certain pockets of the Tinsukia and Dibrugarh districts.
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12-Hour Bandh Affects Normal Life In Assam
- Saturday November 3, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
Protestors squatted on railway tracks, pelted stones at vehicles and burnt tyres on roads in some districts in Assam during a 12-hour state-wide bandh Saturday called to protest the gunning down of five men in Tinsukia district.
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Mamata Banerjee Changes Picture To Black As Protest Against Assam Killing
- Friday November 2, 2018
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee turned her social media display picture (DP) black today as a mark of protest against brutal killings in Assam's Tinsukia district with her party Trinamool Congress urging others to do the same.
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Shutdown, Protests In Assam After 5 Killed By Suspected ULFA Terrorists
- Friday November 2, 2018
- India News | Edited by Nidhi Sethi
After five persons of the Bengali community were shot dead by suspected United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) terrorists in Assam's Tinsukia district, several political parties took to the streets to protest the killings. A dawn-to-dusk bandh called by several Bengali organisations is already in place. While vehicles remained off the roads, shops...
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Trinamool, Bengal Groups Protest Over Killing Of 5 Men In Assam: Live Updates
- Friday November 2, 2018
- India News | Edited by Arun Nair
At least five people were killed by suspected United Liberation Front of Assam or ULFA terrorists in upper Assam's Tinsukia district on Thursday evening.
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Massive Army Ops After Suspected ULFA Terrorists Kill 5 In Assam
- Friday November 2, 2018
- India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
At least five people were killed by suspected United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) terrorists in Upper Assam's Tinsukia district on Thursday evening. Reports suggestthe terrorists belonged to the ULFA's Paresh Baruah faction, the ULFA-Independent. But the outfit has denied any role in the attack.
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Assam's Tinsukia Shuts Down Day After Police Firing On Protesters
- Tuesday April 12, 2016
- India News | Written by Alok Pandey
Upper Assam's Tinsukia town is shut today -- a day after 11 people died and 19 were injured as a high voltage cable fell on a group of protesters in Pengiri following police firing. Ten of the deceased were electrocuted, one fell to police bullets.
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11 Dead As High Voltage Cable Snaps In Police Firing In Assam
- Tuesday April 12, 2016
- India News | Reported by Alok Pandey, Edited by Raija Susan Panicker
Eleven people have died and 19 were injured as a high voltage cable fell on a group of protesters in Pengiri in Assam's Tinsukia district following police firing. 10 people died due to electrocution and one was killed in police firing.
- www.ndtv.com
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Protests Erupt in Assam After 6 Communities Not Considered For Scheduled Tribe Status
- Thursday September 15, 2022
- India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
Members belonging to six ethnic communities staged protests across Assam as none of them was notified as Scheduled Tribe (ST) in the latest proposal by the Union Cabinet.
- www.ndtv.com
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3,000 Assam Villagers On Protest For Over A Month, District Office Mobbed
- Friday January 22, 2021
- India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
For more than a month now, nearly all residents of two Upper Assam villages - Laika and Dodhia - comprising around 3,000 people have been camping in the state's Tinsukia town, next to the deputy collector's office.
- www.ndtv.com
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Locals Block Road To Assam's Oil Well Blowout Site Over Compensation Delay
- Thursday September 17, 2020
- India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
Locals in Baghjan in Assam's Tinsukia district today blocked the road leading to the gas well of Oil India Limited which had suffered a blowout on May 27 and subsequently caught fire on June 9.
- www.ndtv.com
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Blockades Lifted, Operations Resume At Gas Wells In Assam's Baghjan
- Monday June 22, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
Oil India Limited on Sunday said most of its wells in Assam's Baghjan, which were shut due to protests by locals over a fire at a gas well after a days-long blowout, have resumed operations following a meeting with a representative body of residents mediated by the Tinsukia district administration.
- www.ndtv.com
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Internet Ban Extended In Parts Of Assam, Hit By Citizenship Bill Protests
- Thursday December 12, 2019
- India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Shylaja Varma
The Guwahati police chief was removed on Thursday, even as thousands of protesters took to the streets in defiance of a curfew imposed on the city after the parliament cleared the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Bill the previous night. The suspension of Internet services in 10 districts of Assam has been extended for another 48 hours from noon...
- www.ndtv.com
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Assam BJP Leader Beaten, Pulled By Hair Amid Citizenship Bill Protest
- Thursday January 31, 2019
- India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
Amid the ongoing protests against the Citizenship Amendment Bill in Upper Assam's Tinsukia district, BJP's district president Lakheswar Moran was thrashed on Wednesday by some protesters.
- www.ndtv.com
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Shutdown Against Tinsukia Killings Evokes Mixed Response In Assam
- Saturday November 3, 2018
- India News | Reported by Ratnadip Choudhury, Edited by Jimmy Jacob
A day-long shutdown called to protest the killing of five people by a terrorist group two days ago evoked a mixed response in Assam today. It was successful in the Barak Valley region, parts of lower Assam and certain pockets of the Tinsukia and Dibrugarh districts.
- www.ndtv.com
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12-Hour Bandh Affects Normal Life In Assam
- Saturday November 3, 2018
- India News | Press Trust of India
Protestors squatted on railway tracks, pelted stones at vehicles and burnt tyres on roads in some districts in Assam during a 12-hour state-wide bandh Saturday called to protest the gunning down of five men in Tinsukia district.
- www.ndtv.com
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Mamata Banerjee Changes Picture To Black As Protest Against Assam Killing
- Friday November 2, 2018
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee turned her social media display picture (DP) black today as a mark of protest against brutal killings in Assam's Tinsukia district with her party Trinamool Congress urging others to do the same.
- www.ndtv.com
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Shutdown, Protests In Assam After 5 Killed By Suspected ULFA Terrorists
- Friday November 2, 2018
- India News | Edited by Nidhi Sethi
After five persons of the Bengali community were shot dead by suspected United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) terrorists in Assam's Tinsukia district, several political parties took to the streets to protest the killings. A dawn-to-dusk bandh called by several Bengali organisations is already in place. While vehicles remained off the roads, shops...
- www.ndtv.com
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Trinamool, Bengal Groups Protest Over Killing Of 5 Men In Assam: Live Updates
- Friday November 2, 2018
- India News | Edited by Arun Nair
At least five people were killed by suspected United Liberation Front of Assam or ULFA terrorists in upper Assam's Tinsukia district on Thursday evening.
- www.ndtv.com
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Massive Army Ops After Suspected ULFA Terrorists Kill 5 In Assam
- Friday November 2, 2018
- India News | Written by Ratnadip Choudhury
At least five people were killed by suspected United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA) terrorists in Upper Assam's Tinsukia district on Thursday evening. Reports suggestthe terrorists belonged to the ULFA's Paresh Baruah faction, the ULFA-Independent. But the outfit has denied any role in the attack.
- www.ndtv.com
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Assam's Tinsukia Shuts Down Day After Police Firing On Protesters
- Tuesday April 12, 2016
- India News | Written by Alok Pandey
Upper Assam's Tinsukia town is shut today -- a day after 11 people died and 19 were injured as a high voltage cable fell on a group of protesters in Pengiri following police firing. Ten of the deceased were electrocuted, one fell to police bullets.
- www.ndtv.com
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11 Dead As High Voltage Cable Snaps In Police Firing In Assam
- Tuesday April 12, 2016
- India News | Reported by Alok Pandey, Edited by Raija Susan Panicker
Eleven people have died and 19 were injured as a high voltage cable fell on a group of protesters in Pengiri in Assam's Tinsukia district following police firing. 10 people died due to electrocution and one was killed in police firing.
- www.ndtv.com