Gauhati High Court acquits all 6 convicts of 2004 bomb blast that 13 school children

Aug 25, 2023, at 04:51 am

Guwahati: The Gauhati High Court on Thursday acquitted all six convicts previously convicted in the 2004 bomb blast in Assam's Dhemaji, which claimed 18 lives, including 13 schoolchildren, and left 40 injured, during Independence Day celebrations.

Gauhati High Court quashes MCC violation case against Assam CM

Jun 12, 2022, at 03:52 am

Guwahati: The Gauhati high court gave clean chit to Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma and dismissed a complaint lodged by the Election Commision against the Assam Chief Minister for allegedly violating the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) during the Lok Sabha election of 2019.

Justice Lanusungkum Jamir appointed as new judge in Gauhati High Court

Jun 10, 2022, at 11:58 pm

Guwahati: Justice Lanusungkum Jamir took oath as a Judge of the Gauhati High Court in a swearing-in-ceremony held at Guwahati High Court on Friday.

Gauhati High Court slams Mizoram government for restrictions on un-vaccinated people

Jul 05, 2021, at 08:31 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: The Gauhati High Court has slammed the Mizoram government for its fresh COVID-19 related Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) and said that, the restrictions imposed by the Mizoram government on movement and work of the un-vaccinated people are arbitrary and violation of the Constitution of India.

Gauhati High court rejects bail plea of Assam’s peasant leader Akhil Gogoi

Jan 07, 2021, at 06:47 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: The Gauhati High Court on Thursday rejected the bail petition of Assam’s peasant leader Akhil Gogoi.

Land revenue receipts, PAN, bank documents no proof of citizenship: Gauhati High Court

Feb 19, 2020, at 11:27 pm

Guwahati/ IBNS: The Gauhati High Court has dismissed citizenship claim by a woman who produced as many as 15 documents including Land Revenue Paying Receipt, Bank Passbook, Voter list, Permanent Account Number (PAN).

Gauhati High Court says Electoral Photo Identity Card is not a proof of citizenship

Feb 17, 2020, at 11:41 pm

Guwahati/IBNS: Amid strong debate over citizenship across the county along with protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act or CAA, National Population Register (NPR), National Register of Citizens (NRC), the Gauhati High Court has said that an Electoral Photo Identity Card is not a conclusive proof of Indian citizenship.

Karbi Anglong mob lynching: Gauhati HC directs shift of trial to Nagaon

Sep 04, 2018, at 10:26 pm

Guwahati, Sept 4 (IBNS): The Gauhati High Court has directed to shift the trial of Assam’s Karbi Anglong mob lynching case to Nagaon.

Gauhati High Court quashes NSA detention of Assam farmer leader Akhil Gogoi

Dec 22, 2017, at 04:03 am

Guwahati, Dec 21 (IBNS): The Gauhati High Court on Thursday quashed the Assam police’s detention of RTI activist and peasant’s rights leader Akhil Gogoi under the National Security Act (NSA) on September 25 last. 

Louis Berger scam : Gauhati HC orders CBI probe

Sep 02, 2017, at 07:59 pm

Guwahati, Sep 2 (IBNS) : The Gauhati High Court has ordered the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) to probe the multi-crore rupees Louis Berger scam.

Assam Police sounds high alert following Gauhati High Court directions on NRC

Mar 03, 2017, at 02:53 am

Guwahati, Mar 2 (INS): Assam Police on Thursday sounded high alert across the state following directive by the Gauhati High Court on the National Register of Citizens (NRC) upgrade process in the state as the all documents, certificates issued by the Panchayat Secretary are illegal, unconstitutional.