1. CM Sarma has exploited the principles of democracy, says MLA Akhil Gogoi
State Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma arrived at the residence of Congress MLA Shashi Kant Das early in the morning. Sivasagar MLA Akhil Gogoi reacted to the CM presence at the MLA’s residence.
2. Assam: 54-year-old man accused of sexually assaulting minor
In another incident of child molestation in the state, a 5-year-old minor was allegedly assaulted sexually by a 54-year-old man in West Karbi Anglong’s Mailoo.
3. Australia returns 29 antiquities to India ahead of PM Modi and Scott Morrison’s virtual summit
Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi‘s virtual summit with his Australian counterpart Scott Morrison on Monday (March 21), Australia has handed over as many as 29 antiquities to India, which is seen as a boost to New Delhi‘s bid to get back the country’s heritage from across the world.
4. ULFA-I Denies Links to Those Arrested Recently
The banned militant outfit ULFA-I has denied the accused named Tutu Bora to be their linkman. The crime department of Guwahati Police has arrested an accused named Tutu Bora accusing of being a linkman to ULFA on Saturday.
5. International Day of Forests 2022: Date, Theme, History and Significance
The world celebrates the International Day of Forests on March 21 every year with the aim to increase awareness about the unprecedented role forests play in sustaining lives on this planet.