Alipurduar

By Arunangshu Maitra (TNI Falakata)  |  Edited By D. Prasun (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Alipurduar 5th May, 2016: The enclave dwellers today voted for the first time and that too peacefully. Though the condition of the atmosphere was gloomy but almost 126 eligible voters of enclave voted for the first time in their life. At Mekhliganj’s Lothamari A. P. First Phase Primary School election booth the enclave dwellers of 135 and 136 enclave voted. Dhaneshwar Barman,…

By Arunangshu Maitra (TNI Falakata)  |  Edited By D. Prasun (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Falakata 27th April, 2016: In a tug of war between PWD and NHAI on the allocation of maintenance responsibility of NH – 31D road. In this situation, the work has not taken place in the last few years resulting in the skeletal nature of the road. The highway connects Assam through Falakata and Coochbehar and bears a huge traffic flow every…

By Arunangshu Maitra (TNI Falakata) Webdesk, TNI Falakata 27th April, 2016: Today after a recovery of illegal teak wood furniture a small scuffle started at Falakata. Today the Falakata SSB 17 No Battalion and Madarihaat Forest Department started a joint raiding operation. In that raid some teak furniture were recovered, which has an estimated price of Rs. 7 lakh. The recovery was done from a house of Betel nut trader residing at Falakata’s Deshbandhupara. The…

By Arunangshu Maitra (TNI Siliguri)  |  Edited By D. Prasun (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Falakata 22nd April, 2016: Today at the Masalapatti more of Falakata a whole day long celebration was organized by the mandir committee on the occasion of the establishment of Bajrangbali Mandir here. The celebration started with a rally from 7 am. The celebrations included Ramayana Paath, Hanuman Challisa Paath, Arati, etc. A parishad was also organized including the devotees of Bajranbali….

By Arunangshu Maitra (TNI Falakata)  |  Edited By D. Prasun (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Falakata 19th April, 2016: Yet in another elephant attack incident at Kunjanagar village at Falakata Panchayat, the inhabitants of this area spent their whole night awake. Around 35 -40 tuskers attacked Ahiyakhoya Forest slums in the midnight yesterday. The elephants left the agricultural fields smashed along with destroying the huts. The residents complained that the forest department arrived late after getting…

By Arunangshu Maitra (TNI Falakata)  |  Edited By D. Prasun (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Falakata 17th April, 2016: This year at Alipurduar and Falakata the assembly election ended quite peacefully. In Alipurduar district elections were held in 5 assembly constituencies today. The number of booths in the district was 1302 and the total number of voters was 1108759. Among these 12 people belonged from the third gender. On the other hand at Falakata assembly constituency…

By Arunangshu Maitra (TNI Falakata)  |  Edited By R. Subrata (TNI Siliguri) Webdesk, TNI Falakata, 01st April, 2016: Three people were arrested with illegal firearms by Falakata Police. After getting a tip off from a secret source, police raided an area called Buri Torsa under Falakata Block. Two people were arrested from the 5th Mile area with one shutter rifle and ammunition. The arrested is known as Dipak Sil, a resident of Beltoli area of Falakata…