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Assam govt cracks down on criminals, 15 killed in encounters so far: CM says ‘full operational liberty’ to police as long as they are...

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CM Himanta Biswa Sarma has asserted that he has given the police full operational liberty as long as their actions are within the law.
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Blanket ban on cow slaughter, no beef within 5 km of Hindu, Jain or Sikh temples: Details of Assam’s new cow protection bill

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Assam government tables the Assam Cattle Preservation Bill, 2021 in assembly.
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‘If criminals try to escape police custody by attacking policemen, shooting should be the pattern’: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma

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Addressing police officials of the state, Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma has emphasised that there should be no tolerance for cow smuggling cases.
News Reports

Muslim population explosion in Assam: Increase of voters in 40 minority-dominated constituencies in 10 years ranges from 30% to 55%

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An analysis of voter numbers in 40 Muslim dominated constituencies in Assam shows high growth of voters in those constituencies in last 10 years
Crime

Sayad Ali shot while attempting to flee police custody, 65 year old accused in rape-murder of 9 year old: Details

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Sixty-five year old Sayad Ali, accused in the murder and rape of a nine-year old, was shot in Assam while he attempted to flee from police custody.
Government and Policy

“Population nearing an explosive stage”: UP Law Commission chairman emphasizes the need to keep population in check

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UP Law Commission said Population growth causing other issues related to hospitals, foodgrains, houses, or employment
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Those with more than two kids wont get govt benefits, Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announces adoption of two-child policy

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Himanta Biswa Sarma pointed out that families of the tea gardeners, Scheduled Castes, and Scheduled Tribes will be exempted from the policy.
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Govt refutes New Indian Express’s report on FCI’s involvement in rice scam, says distribution is state govt responsibility

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Government refuted claims of involvement of FCI in the alleged 'rice scam' where the Assam raided a godown and seized one lakh bags meant for distribution to the poor was being repackaged by a private company.
Crime

Assam: Muzammil Sheikh, Nazibul Sheikh and Farouk Rahman rape and murder two minor tribal girls, arrested within 72 hours along with 4 others

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Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma had taken to Twitter to condole the death of the minors and instructed the police to undertake an extensive investigation to nab the perpetrators.
Government and Policy

The Muslim community needs to work on population control, educate women: What Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma said

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HImanta Biswa Sarma urged the Muslim community to adopt 'decent family planning policy' to deal with poverty and other social problems
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