Category: Northeast

College student raped in Tripura

College student raped in Tripura

A 21-year college student was allegedly kidnapped and raped by a man in Tripura’s Gomati district, police said on Wednesday. The woman, a resident of Melagarh in Sepahijala district, was returning home after appearing in her final examination. At around 5.30 pm, three youths forcibly pushed me into a vehicle

80 illegal immigrants from Myanmar held in Manipur

80 illegal immigrants from Myanmar held in Manipur

Eighty illegal immigrants from Myanmar were apprehended from Manipur’s Churachandpur district on Tuesday, police said. These illegal immigrants, who did not have any valid documents, were living in rented accommodations in Ngathal village and Vaal Veng of the district, they said. Among those apprehended were 25 men, 35 women and

Three more dead, two missing in flood-hit Arunachal

Three more dead, two missing in flood-hit Arunachal

Three more persons died in flood-hit Arunachal Pradesh, parts of which are still bearing the brunt of last week’s heavy rainfall that triggered landslides and submerged low-lying areas. A 36-year-old woman, Sangio Yapa, died and three others suffered injuries in a landslide that buried their home at Takar Colony in