Tezpur, June 10: Police today arrested an air traffic staff of Indian Air Force station at Salonibari near here for allegedly raping a 15-year-old girl on Saturday. The accused was sent to judicial custody till June 24. Dibrugarh: Alak Kumar Buragohain took charge as the vice-chancellor of Dibrugarh University on Monday. Tezpur: A patrol of the West Assam Wildlife Division held three timber smugglers from Sonai-Rupai wildlife sanctuary in Sonitpur on Sunday. Tezpur: L.K. Gohain took over as the DIG of the Sashastra Seema Bal, Tezpur sector, on Monday. Jorhat: Police seized gutkha valued at Rs 1 lakh from a godown at Station Chariali in Sivasagar on Sunday. He was sent to jail on Monday. Jorhat: Bhaity Das, a youth who allegedly stole fruits from a vendor and ran into the DC’s office complex, was beaten up by security personnel on Monday. He has been hospitalised at JMCH.





