Key Issues Shaping Assam's 2026 Assembly Elections
Ahead of Assam's 2026 assembly polls, issues like Zubeen Garg's legacy, 'vote chori' allegations, floods, and infiltration dominate the BJP vs Congress battle. Explore the key political flashpoints.
Ahead of Assam's 2026 assembly polls, issues like Zubeen Garg's legacy, 'vote chori' allegations, floods, and infiltration dominate the BJP vs Congress battle. Explore the key political flashpoints.
Warangal police arrested two and rescued five children from a kidnapping gang. The accused targeted minors from railway stations. Read the full investigation details.
Assam Police awards 21 officers for exceptional dedication to child protection and justice. The Sishu Mitra Awards recognise sensitive handling of child abuse cases.
Goa Police warns parents about online dangers as fake friend requests and job offers lead to forced labour and exploitation. Learn how to protect your children on National Human Trafficking Awareness Day.
A 15-year-old boy from Assam, who ran away from a Gujarat religious school, was reunited with his family by Vadodara's Child Welfare Committee after a month. Read the full story of counselling and reunion.
RPF Inspector Sunita Panna's relentless efforts at Ranchi & Hatia stations led to the rescue of over 50 children and arrest of 29 traffickers. Read her inspiring story of courage and commitment.
As Assam heads to polls, the state's proposal to grant ST status to six communities faces fierce opposition from existing tribes, threatening to reshape the political landscape. Explore the complex framework and high-stakes conflict.
An anonymous call to child helpline 1098 saved an 8-month-old boy from suspected sacrifice in Sulibele. Officials found a freshly dug pit at the house. The child is now safe in a rehabilitation centre. Read the full investigation details.
Ernakulam district reports a drop in child abuse cases from the 2023 peak, but experts warn of ongoing online exploitation. Read about the data and expert insights.
Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi frames the upcoming Assam assembly elections as a battle between the people and a 'raja', accusing the government of divisive tactics. Elections expected in March-April 2026.
A 12-year-old boy in Nagpur, found chained and locked by his parents, was rescued by the District Child Protection Cell. The child, with severe bruises, is now safe. Read the full story.
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Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announces 2026 as the election year, with BJP's central goal to return to power. He highlights women empowerment schemes distributing crores in financial aid.
Hapur police arrested two for kidnapping children to sell to childless couples. A 3-year-old boy was rescued and reunited with his family. Read the full investigation details.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah, addressing a rally in Assam's Lakhimpur, urged voters to elect a government committed to driving out infiltrators and protecting the state's culture. He highlighted the BJP's track record on security and development.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah begins a day-long visit to Assam, reviewing security and development projects. Key meetings on AFSPA and election preparedness scheduled.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma warns of a potential attempt to merge Assam with Bangladesh if demographic trends continue. He frames the upcoming elections as a battle for identity and culture. Read more.
Assam's draft electoral roll shows over 2.5 crore voters, a 7% rise since 2021. The list excludes 93,021 'D' voters. Public claims and objections open until Jan 22, 2026.
Patna district administration rescued 20 children & 4 women from begging. Joint operation targets trafficking, kids sent to shelter homes. Monthly drives planned. Read more.
Assam's electoral process begins with new draft rolls post-delimitation. Key dates: claims from Dec 27, final rolls by Feb 10. SC/ST seats increased. Read the full update.
A pre-Christmas vandalism incident rocks Assam's Nalbari district. Police arrest four individuals as CM Himanta Biswa Sarma promises strict action. Details on the investigation and community impact.
Assam Rifles has declared the final result for Technical and Tradesmen Recruitment 2025. Check your merit list PDF at assamrifles.gov.in for 215 Group B and C posts now.
Indian Army conducts a flag march in Assam's West Karbi Anglong district to restore order following violent clashes. Authorities impose curfew and internet shutdown. Read the latest updates.
Assam deploys army in West Karbi Anglong following inter-community clashes. CM Himanta Biswa Sarma says the situation is now normal. Details on the incident and government response.
Two killed, 45 injured in Assam's Karbi Anglong protests. Unpacking the triggers, demands, and the aftermath of the violent clashes that erupted on Tuesday.
Violent clashes over alleged illegal settlements in Assam's Karbi Anglong leave two dead, dozens injured. Curfew imposed, internet suspended. Talks announced for December 26.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma reveals 90% of daily-use goods are imported. He urges women's SHGs to boost local production for self-reliance. Read the full story.
Two individuals killed in fresh violence in Assam's Karbi Anglong district. Authorities suspend mobile internet services and impose curfew to control the situation. Details inside.
Internet services suspended in Assam's Karbi Anglong districts after clashes over eviction issue. 8 injured, 48 policemen hurt. DGP warns of legal action. Details inside.
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma warns that a 10% rise in immigrant numbers could lead to Assam becoming part of Bangladesh. He has raised this demographic concern for five years. Read the full story.