Judicial probe demanded into alleged fake encounter in Assam
Rptg after correcting date in 7th para Guwahati, Jun 3 (PTI) Leader of Opposition in Assam Debabrata Saikia has written to Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh for a judicial probe…
Saikia letter to Rajnath on ‘encounter’
Guwahati, June 2: Assam’s leader of the Opposition, Debabrata Saikia, has formally moved Union home minister Rajnath Singh seeking a judicial inquiry into the March 30 “fake encounter” deaths in…
Why Debabrata Saikia is the smartest choice for Congress in Assam
During several interviews to TV channels on May 19, the day when BJP swept the Assam Assembly polls, Himanta Biswa Sarma, once the second most powerful Congress leader in the…
FIRs for defamatory remarks on Debabrata
Guwahati, May 16: Youth Congress and NSUI members have lodged complaints at various police stations across Assam against a man for allegedly posting “defamatory” remarks about leader of the Opposition…
Furore over staff at RSS event
Guwahati, May 16: The Congress today demanded that the BJP-led government in Assam bar central government employees and its representatives from attending RSS functions. Congress Legislature Party leader Debabrata Saikia…
Action sought against staff
Guwahati, May 14: Opposition leader Debabrata Saikia today demanded Assam chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal and forest minister Pramila Rani Brahma to take action against the forest department officials, who had…
Assam CLP leader demands judicial probe
GUWAHATI, May 12 – Assam Congress Legislative Party (ACLP) Leader Debabrata Saikia today demanded a judicial inquiry into the row over the Board of Secondary Education, Assam’s (SEBA’s) grant of…
Madarsa merger opposed – Seba not equipped to run madarsa education: Cong
Guwahati, May 12: The Congress today reiterated its opposition to the Assam government’s move to merge the Madrasa board with the Board of Secondary Education, Assam (Seba) because it was…
Saikia dares Sarma to prove allegation
‘Hidden grace marks’ by SEBA By our Staff Reporter GUWAHATI, May 12: Be it grace or falling from grace, the controversy triggered by State Education Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma seems…
Congress MLAs stage walk out in Assam Assembly
Guwahati, May 11 (PTI) The Opposition Congress today staged walk-out from Assam Assembly after the Speaker rejected their prayer to move censure motion against Irrigation Minister Ranjit Dutta. Congress had…
Saikia suggestions welcomed
Guwahati, March 17: Chief Justice of Gauhati High Court Ajit Singh has welcomed the suggestions made by the leader of the Opposition, Debabrata Saikia, to improve the performance of foreigners…
Saikia seeks legal aid for poor ‘D-voters’
Members of Bhattadev Jyoti Sangha protest at Dispur Last Gate on Thursday demanding establishment of Bhattadev University. Picture by UB Photos Guwahati, March 9: Leader of the Opposition Debabrata Saikia has…