August 2, 2012
by Snippets from the Net
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Assam’s violence: Around 20,000 people return home in affected districts

In Assam, around 20 thousand people have returned homes so far in the violence hit districts of Kokrajhar and Chirang. Official sources in Guwahati said that as the situation has been improving in the Bodoland Territorial Areas District, BTAD, a … Continue reading

Assam's communal clashes: Politics over governance?

July 30, 2012
by Bibhu Prasad Routray
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Assam’s communal clashes: Politics over governance?

By: Bibhu Prasad Routray   As forty-five people lost their lives and 200,000 people were rendered homeless in the week-long communal violence between the Bodo tribals and the Muslim immigrants, the Assam government in northeast India ummed and ahhed. Men, … Continue reading