#Crime

Sohra Man Sentenced to Five Years for 2023 Stabbing

A Sohra court handed a five-year prison term to Stephan Khongtim for a 2023 stabbing. He must pay fines or face additional time behind bars.

Walrik Marak • 28 Aug 2026

Police Arrest Suspect After Gang Rape in Assam's Tinsukia

Police have arrested one suspect after a woman was allegedly gang-raped in Assam. Three other men remain at large while authorities continue their search.

Timungpi Terang • 27 Aug 2026

Dimapur Police Seize Thousands of Illegal Cough Syrup Bottles

Dimapur Police seized 19,760 bottles of suspected illegal cough syrup. Local organizations are now demanding a crackdown on the regional drug trade.

Naro Jamir • 27 Aug 2026

Court Denies Bail for KSU Vice-President Pynkmenlang Sanmiet

A Shillong court denied bail to KSU leader Pynkmenlang Sanmiet. He remains in custody alongside two other top union officials amid ongoing negotiations.

Walrik Marak • 27 Aug 2026

Assam Police Form SIT to Probe Bir Lachit Sena Leader Death

Assam Police launched an SIT to investigate the death of Bir Lachit Sena leader Manasjyoti Chetia, detaining five of ten named suspects in the FIR.

Timungpi Terang • 27 Aug 2026

Assam Elephant Undergoes Dental Surgery Following Brutal Poaching Attack

A captive elephant in Assam received dental surgery months after poachers hacked off his tusks, as the ongoing investigation remains at a standstill.

Timungpi Terang • 27 Aug 2026

Special CDO Unit Nabs UPPK Cadre in Kakching

Manipur police arrested UPPK member Elangbam Robichandra Singh on August 27 in Kakching district for allegedly recruiting locals into the banned group.

Ratan Singh • 27 Aug 2026

Cachar Residents Demand Answers After Second Body Found in Two Weeks

The discovery of a 40-year-old man's body in Cachar marks the second death in the area this month, sparking urgent demands for increased police patrols.

Timungpi Terang • 27 Aug 2026

Police Bust Pair of Drug Peddlers in Basistha

Assam police arrested two women in Basistha for drug trafficking, seizing 15 grams of heroin and two smartphones during an intelligence-led operation.

Bibar Daimary • 27 Aug 2026

New Drug Corridor Emerges Between Myanmar and Assam

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma warns of a new drug trafficking route from Myanmar through Arunachal Pradesh into the Tinsukia district.

Bibar Daimary • 26 Aug 2026

Assam Police car torched near Meghalaya border

An Assam Police vehicle was found gutted near the state border. Officials are investigating the incident for possible foul play as tensions simmer.

Walrik Marak • 26 Aug 2026

Tripura Police Seize Narcotics Worth 10 Lakh in Agartala Raid

Police arrested a drug dealer in Charipara, seizing heroin and yaba tablets valued at 10 lakh rupees after a tip-off led to the border operation.

Ayan Debbarma • 26 Aug 2026

Jorhat Man Accused of Stealing 50 Lakh in Family Heist

A Jorhat man allegedly stole 50 lakh in cash and gold from his family home, implicating three others in a conspiracy to fund gifts for a female friend.

Timungpi Terang • 26 Aug 2026

Police seize 30 cattle from truck in Assam

Assam police intercepted a truck in Kaliabor, rescuing 30 cattle and detaining three men for alleged illegal transport toward Meghalaya.

Timungpi Terang • 26 Aug 2026

IIM Shillong Director Eyes Growth, Schools Host Competitions, and Police Recover Bikes

IIM Shillong Director sets regional goals, schools hold contests, and Jaintia Hills police seize stolen motorcycles in recent Northeast developments.

Walrik Marak • 26 Aug 2026

Tripura Human Rights Commission Demands Answers Over Victim Family Land Claim

The THRC is investigating claims that a victim of NLFT extremism was denied rehabilitation land after her husband was murdered by militants in 2020.

Ayan Debbarma • 25 Aug 2026

Tripura Woman Sentenced to 10 Years for Husband's Killing

A Tripura court sentenced Kajal Kanya Jamatia to 10 years in prison for the 2023 murder of her husband, Prem Kumar Jamatia, with a chopper.

Nihar Jamatia • 25 Aug 2026

Bongaigaon Police Smash SIM Card Fraud Operation

Bongaigaon police detained three men for running a SIM card fraud racket. Officers seized over 100 SIM cards and dozens of forged identity documents.

Timungpi Terang • 25 Aug 2026

Police Bust Two Women for Guwahati Drug Sales

Basistha Police arrested Momina Begum and Basanti for selling illegal drugs across Guwahati. Officers are now tracing the source of the substances.

Bibar Daimary • 25 Aug 2026

Barpeta Police Nab Suspect in Anti-Drug Raid

Tarabari police arrested Sofikul Islam during a crackdown on illegal narcotics in Barpeta. Investigation into the drug network is currently underway.

Bibar Daimary • 25 Aug 2026