Twenty senior IPS officers promoted as DGP
Fourteen 1984-batch IPS officers, including two additional director-rank officers serving in the CBI, were on Wednesday empanelled as the director general of police (DGP) at the Centre.
Jun 14, 2017, 18:36 PM ISTSSB officer killed in shootout with militants in Assam's Chirang
A 47-year-old SSB officer was killed on Tuesday in a shootout with National Democratic Front of Bodoland-S militants in Assam's Chirang district, an official said.
May 09, 2017, 23:23 PM ISTAssam police on high alert over possibility of ISIS recruitment
Assam Parliamentary Affairs Minister Chandra Mohan Patowary said all the SPs have been ordered to keep a strict vigil and maintain a close watch on doubtful people.
Mar 06, 2017, 17:49 PM ISTWill consider shifting people living in 'no man's land': Assam Govt
Assam government today said it will consider shifting people living in 'No man's land' and realignment of the fencing along the Indo-Bangla border in consultation with the Centre.
Mar 03, 2017, 17:09 PM ISTThis man confronted Assam Police, went live on Facebook and got arrested – Watch viral video
Only a sub-inspector or an officer above that rank could demand production of documents.
Feb 17, 2017, 15:02 PM ISTAssam: Tarun Gogoi's NSG cover withdrawn, Congress terms it political decision
Former Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi alleged it was a "political" decision as he often criticises the Narendra Modi government.
Dec 15, 2016, 21:46 PM ISTAlert! Assam banks aware about currency exchange by militants; police urges strict track of transactions
The banks have been told to alert the state police in case there is any exchange of money through contractors and traders involved in business across the border.
Dec 13, 2016, 18:28 PM ISTAssam Police seize Rs 1.55 cr in new currency notes from businessman
Assam Police Monday raided a local businessman's house here and seized about Rs 1.55 crore in new Rs 2,000 and Rs 500 currency notes.
Dec 12, 2016, 20:49 PM ISTAssam Police review security of BJP leaders
Assam Police are reviewing the security of some BJP leaders in view of threats from a faction of the United Liberation Front of Assam (Ulfa), a police official said on Monday.
Nov 28, 2016, 19:39 PM ISTAssam attack: NDFB(S) militants kill 14 in Kokrajhar; 1 attacker neutralised
The Central Reserve Police Force, Assam Police, and other Paramilitary forces are conducting a joint combing operation to neutralise the remaining extremists responsible for Kokrajhar attack.
Aug 05, 2016, 23:42 PM ISTThree top NDFB(S) terrorists gunned down in Assam's Kokrajhar
In a series of joint operations, the Army and Assam Police on Sunday gunned down three top NDFB(S) militants in Kokrajhar district.
Jul 17, 2016, 12:38 PM ISTAssam Police on alert after Bangladesh terror attacks
The Assam Police has been put on alert after the recent terror attacks in Bangladesh and reports of five suspected terrorists crossing over from the neighbouring country into India and heading for Assam, a senior police officer said.
Jul 07, 2016, 22:13 PM ISTMob attacks police team in Assam; constable killed, two persons injured
An Assam Police constable was killed and two civilians were injured when a mob attacked a police team which was on way to recover stolen goods in Biswanath Chariali of Sonitpur district.
Dec 24, 2015, 15:36 PM ISTOne killed, four injured in Assam clashes
Police said that the victim, Dwipen Hazarika was seriously injured during the mob attack on the police team and succumbed to his injuries in the hospital.
Dec 24, 2015, 11:25 AM ISTNDFB militant wanted by NIA killed in encounter
A hardcore cadre of the anti-talk faction of the National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB), who was also wanted by the National Investigating Agency (NIA), was gunned down on Saturday during an encounter with the security forces in Assam's Chirang district.
Nov 14, 2015, 20:49 PM ISTPolice officer arrested for looting bank's money in Assam
The officer-in-charge of a police station here was arrested today on the charges of hatching a conspiracy of looting a private bank's money while being transported to its ATM last week.
Oct 26, 2015, 15:48 PM IST15 websites of Assam govt departments hacked
The security wall of around 15 websites of various government departments, including Assam Police, have been breached and their home pages defaced by unknown hackers.
Oct 07, 2015, 20:27 PM ISTMilitants' plan to blow up Assam bridge busted
A plan by insurgent outfit NSCN-K to blow up a major bridge in Assam`s Silchar town connecting the Barak Valley to the state`s neighbouring Dima Hasao district and Manipur was busted on Tuesday, police said. Four people have been arrested in this connection.
Sep 15, 2015, 18:41 PM ISTVoluntary Health body hails Assam Police drive on tobacco issue
The Voluntary Health Association of Assam has hailed the pro-active action by the Assam Police to achieve desired result in COTPA (Cigarette and Other Tobacco Product Act), 2003 enforcement.
Sep 11, 2015, 18:32 PM IST