“They indiscriminately fired several rounds of bullets with sophisticated weapons, which included AK-47 assault rifles,” a police officer reportedly said.
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NPF To Withdraw 4 MLAs From BJP Govt In Manipur Post Lok Sabha Polls
Former Nagaland CM TR Zeliang said, “This decision at this juncture is necessitated due to the indifferent attitude of the BJP towards us.”
EC Orders Repolling in Two Booths in Arunachal Pradesh
Polling will be held from 6 am to 2 pm on May 21.
Trouble for BJP: Manipur Ally NPF to Review Ties, Says BJP ‘Looks Down’ on Alliance Partners
“The NPF has always considered the BJP as its big brother, but that did not stop the saffron party from bluffing to us. We haven’t got our due respect.”
Grenade Blast Outside Guwahati Shopping Mall, 12 Injured
The blast took place on a day when CM Sarbananda Sonowal chaired a high-level security review meeting with the top brass of the Home Department.
Tripura BJP Men Assaulted Polling Agents, Alleges Ally IPFT
The IPFT also put up a road blockade in the district to protest the alleged assault, which was denied by the BJP.
Around 32 Per Cent Polling Recorded in Manipur Till 11 AM
A total of 12 candidates, including five independents are in the fray from the Inner Manipur Lok Sabha seat.
11.61 Polling Recorded in Assam Till 9 AM
Women and first-time voters were seen flocking to the booths even before polling began.
BJP Candidate Served Notice in Tripura for Overspending
Rebati Kumar Tripura, the BJP nominee for the East Tripura (ST) constituency, exceeded the approved limit of election expenditure of candidates of Rs 70 lakh.
Law & Order Situation Not Conducive for Free & Fair Polls: EC Defers Polling in Tripura (East) Seat to April 23
Elections for the first phase were held on April 11, Congress and CPI (M) demanded re-polling in 460 polling stations on the ground of rigging.
Tripura: More Than 1000 IPFT Workers Join Congress
As per them, leaders of the regional party “betrayed” its supporters, failed to deliver on promises for development of indigenous people of the state.