Flesh trade
Kokrajhar, July 1: A flesh trade racket was busted in Kokrajhar after police arrested three persons, including a 20-year-old woman, from Shami Hotel and Lodge in Kokrajhar town yesterday. The hotel, belonging to a BTC member, is just 100 metres from Kokrajhar police station.
Accountants
Jorhat: The Dibrugarh branch of Chartered Accountants of India celebrated Chartered Accountant Day on Friday.
Arrested
Jorhat: Police arrested Joy Kanta Mahanta from Kakopathar in Tinsukia on Thursday and recovered 6gm of narcotics from him.
Railway
Guwahati: Northeast Frontier Railway general manager H.K. Jaggi called on Mizoram governor Lt Gen. (retd) Nirbhay Sharma in Aizawl on Friday and apprised him about the status of the railway projects in the state.
Road mishap
Dhubri: Mizanur Rahman of Goalpara was killed when his motorcycle collided with a car on NH 37 on Thursday.
Awareness
Dhubri: The district health and family welfare department laun-ched an awareness campaign on Japanese encephalitis on Friday.
Expelled
Jorhat: The Jorhat unit of All Tai Ahom Students' Union expelled a member, Hirakjyoti Bora, on Friday on charges of being involved in "anti-organisational activities".
Body found
Jorhat: The body of Pramila Sabar of Kata-kipukhri, Dibrugarh, was recovered from a pond on Friday.
Governor
Guwahati: Assam governor P.B. Acharya and his wife Kavita visited College of Aeronautical Engineering at Borjhar on Friday.