AFSPA extended in 4 Assam districts amid concerns over Bangladesh disturbances
The Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) has been extended for six more months in the districts of Tinsukia, Dibrugarh, Charaideo, and Sivasagar in Assam.
The Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) has been extended for six more months in the districts of Tinsukia, Dibrugarh, Charaideo, and Sivasagar in Assam.
During the event, Teli emphasised the government's commitment to expediting the development of other ESI projects in Assam to ensure easy access to medical services for insured workers and their dependents across the country.
A meeting was held between Tinsukia district administration, OIL representatives and Baghjan Gaon Milanjyoti Yuva Sangha, a local organisation, on Saturday to sort out the issues related to the blockade of the oil and gas wells across the district.
Though the fire in the periphery of the well has been extinguished, the company has declared an area up to 1.5 km of radius as 'red zone' to avoid any accident.
Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, said a model and a veterinary hospital, a higher secondary school and a skill development centre will be set up in Baghjan.
Two firefighters lost their lives while dousing the massive fire which broke out on Tuesday afternoon.
Two jawans were martyred and five injured in an encounter on Sunday in Assam’s Tinsukia district, sources said. Militants ambushed…
