Twenty-one people were arrested for allegedly engaging in violence during an eviction drive in Assam’s Goalpara district.

GUWAHATI: One person was killed and several others injured during a clash between police-forest personnel and evicted people ...

The Paikan Reserve Forest, long encroached upon by settlers, has been at the center of land conflict, with eviction attempts repeatedly facing resistance from local residents.

The number of arrests linked to Thursday’s violence has now risen to 21, with 12 more people arrested late Friday night from ...

An official said forest guards and police personnel were attacked with sticks by alleged encroachers when they went to cordon ...

After two decades, the vast tract of protected area of Paikan Reserve Forest in Goalpara district now stands free of human occupati.

Drive affected 1,080 families who had settled on 1,038 bighas of forest land. While over 80% left before the drive, the rest ...

Tensions rise in Assam's Goalpara district as police arrest 12 more individuals linked to violent clashes during an eviction drive, bringing the total arrests to 21.

While a 19-year-old civilian died of bullet injuries on Thursday, three civilians were undergoing treatment for bullet wounds ...

One person died in police firing while several others including policemen were injured today after the ongoing eviction drive ...

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, addressing the media at a press conference in Guwahati today, stated that swift ...

Tensions remain high in the Paikan Reserve Forest area of Goalpara following a violent altercation that erupted during an ...