The Supreme Court, in a historical order, told police that they should refrain from interfering and taking criminal action against consenting sex workers, according to indiatoday.in. The apex court added that “prostitution is a profession and sex workers are entitled to dignity and equal protection under the law.” A three-judge Bench under
Category: Assam
The Central government has released an advance of Rs 324 crore from the State Disaster Relief Fund (SDRF) to the flood-hit Assam. Finance Ministry’s order dated May 25 stated, “Keeping in view of damage caused by floods and landslides in many parts of the State during first of 2022, the
One among three accused who were arrested for their alleged involvement in a gang-rape incident, was injured in police firing when he snatched a pistol from a police officer and tried to open fire at police personnel in Assam’s Kokrajhar district. The incident took place in the Salakati area in
Reacting sharply to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s remarks on ‘Madrasa’, All India United Democratic Front MLA Rafiqul Islam on Thursday said that he is “spewing hate to please RSS” as he “fears losing his position”. Earlier on Sunday, Sarma had said that the word “Madrasa” should cease to
Bodoland Territorial Coumcil(BTC) Executive Member(EM) Wilson Hasda on Thursday met Bollywood comedy king Johny Lever at his residence in Mumbai. Hasda was amazed by the hospitality of the family. According to reports, even after having house-help, Lever’s family personally served lunch to the EM, which made them feel about the