Showing posts with label Assam. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Assam. Show all posts

Wednesday, April 1, 2026

Indian Army Neutralises WWII Bombs in Assam

 

Assam, March 31:

The Indian Army successfully neutralised unexploded World War II–era bombs discovered at Ledo’s Burma Camp in Lekhapani, preventing a potential threat to life and property.

According to official sources, the unexploded ordnance, comprising a General Purpose bomb and an incendiary device was unearthed by a civilian while digging a pit. The discovery immediately raised serious safety concerns in the area.

Acting swiftly on inputs from the civil administration, the Red Shield Division of the Indian Army deployed a specialised Bomb Disposal Team to the site on March 31, 2026. As a precautionary measure, residents in the vicinity were evacuated and a secure perimeter was established, ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols.

Unearthed Bombs 

The bombs were then carefully secured and transported to a designated safe location away from populated areas. A controlled operation was carried out to neutralise the explosives, successfully eliminating the threat without any collateral damage.

Officials stated that the operation was conducted with high levels of professionalism, precision, and coordination. The timely intervention by the Indian Army averted a potential disaster and ensured the safety and reassurance of local residents.

The incident highlights the Indian Army’s continued commitment to safeguarding civilian lives and maintaining peace and security in the region.

Monday, February 16, 2026

Assam Youth Goes Viral After Tattooing Portraits of Favourite Political Leaders

 


Margherita, February 15, 2026:

A young man from Assam’s Margherita has become the talk of the town after turning his admiration for political leaders into permanent body art, quite literally.

Manab Moran, a resident of Brahmajan in Pengeri, has grabbed attention for tattooing portraits of Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and local MLA Bhaskar Sharma across his body. Adding to the buzz, locals say Moran has also placed photographs of the two leaders, along with Minister Pijush Hazarika, inside his home temple.

For Moran, the tattoos go beyond fashion or trend; he describes them as symbols of deep respect and emotional connection. While some residents see his gesture as an extreme show of loyalty, others simply call it a bold example of personal expression mixed with political enthusiasm.

Love it or question it, Moran’s unusual tribute has sparked lively conversations both on the streets of Margherita and across social media, turning him into an unexpected viral sensation.


Illegal Cattle Transport Foiled in Itanagar, 3 Arrested After Police Chase

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