Biswanath News Today

The southwest monsoon has arrived simultaneously in Kerala and the northeastern states on Thursday, two days ahead of its expected date of June 1.

A person drowned in a swollen river in Assam's Hailakandi district due to heavy rainfall triggered by Cyclone Remal, pushing the overall death toll in the state to six, while 18 others were wounded.

Swift action ensued as the injured biker was immediately rushed to Gauhati Medical College Hospital (GMCH) to receive urgent medical treatment.

Cyclone 'Remal' predicted to bring heavy rain and strong winds to Assam on Sunday and Monday. Met department issues warnings for thunderstorms and lightning.

The in-charge (IC) of Khelmati Police Station in Assams Lakhimpur district has been suspended after a detainee mysteriously died in police custody. An on-duty sentry has also been also suspended. An independent inquiry has been initiated by the Additional SP of Biswanath, following all legal provisions and NHRC/AHRC guidelines. The DIG NR has been instructed to head to the Khelmati police station in response to the incident. The incident sparked outrage and tension in the region.

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The in-charge of Khelmati Outpost, Dipankar Changmai, and another personnel on duty, have been placed under suspension, the ASP said.

DGP GP said that the IC Dipankar Changmai and an on-duty sentry have been suspended following the incident.