Articles tagged under: North East

Gujarat police expose arms licence fraud linked to northeastern states

April 08, 2025
Gujarat police expose arms licence fraud linked to northeastern states

Rajkot: In a new modus operandi busted by the police, it has been revealed that history-sheeters are obtaining firearms licences by exploiting procedures in northeastern states. In separate cases in Surendranagar and Morbi, the police seized 33 firearms that had licences issued from Manipur and Nagaland. Police revealed that individuals with criminal backgrounds are not eligible for firearm licences in Gujarat. Yet, during investigations, some were found in possession of weapons with licences i...Read More

Over 625 North Eastern artists arrive in Gujarat for Madhavpur Fair

March 28, 2025
Over 625 North Eastern artists arrive in Gujarat for Madhavpur Fair

Porbandar: Over 685 artists from the North Eastern states received a warm welcome at Nadiad railway station as they arrived for the Madhavpur Ghed Fair 2025 in Porbandar district. The artists, representing 28 teams from Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Sikkim, Manipur, Mizoram, Meghalaya, Nagaland, and Tripura, were greeted with traditional drum beats, floral garlands, and ceremonial tilak by local officials. To ensure smooth transportation, the government had arranged a special Kamakhya-Ahmedabad t...Read More