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Around 2 lakh hit by floods in Assam

Around 2 lakh hit by floods in Assam

Around 2 lakh people in 20 districts of Assam have been affected by floods, with the hill district of Dima Hasao getting cut off from the rest of the state after landslides triggered by incessant rain snapped rail and road links, an official bulletin said on Monday. Two flood-related deaths

L R Bishnoi new Meghalaya DGP

L R Bishnoi new Meghalaya DGP

Senior IPS officer Lajja Ram Bishnoi has been appointed as Meghalaya’s new Director General of Police, state Home Minister Lakhmen Rymbui said on Monday.   The 1991-batch IPS officer of Assam-Meghalaya cadre was serving as the Special DGP of Assam Police.   “Senior IPS officer L R Bishnoi has been