GUWAHATI: Assam director general of police (DGP) Bhaskar Jyoti Mahanta has tested positive for COVID-19. DGP Mahanta is nopw undergoing home isolation. Earlier several top officials of Assam Police also tested positive for COVID-19.
Month: August 2020
GUWAHATI: Assam director general of police (DGP) Bhaskar Jyoti Mahanta has tested positive for COVID-19. DGP Mahanta is nopw undergoing home isolation. Earlier several top officials of Assam Police also tested positive for COVID-19.
Guwahati: A blind woman has been allegedly raped on Saturday in Bongaigaon’s Abhayapuri. The accused in this connection has been identified as one Pabitra Roy. Roy has been arrested and is currently in police custody. Meanwhile, women’s civil societies and organizations are demanding severe punishment for the accused. Source: Pratidin
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has not undergone any fresh COVID-19 test, an official said on Sunday, a clarification which came after BJP’s Delhi MP Manoj Tiwari tweeted on the test. Shah is recuperating at a hospital in Gurgaon after testing positive for coronavirus last week. A Home Ministry official
With the aim of boosting local weapons production, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday morning declared an embargo on 101 defence items which, he said, will now be produced locally. In addition to putting these items on a ‘negative list’, Singh said that “contracts worth almost Rs 4 lakh crore will