North East States

Bandh in 6 north-east states to protest against influx of migrants

The North East Students Organisation has called a 12-hour bandh in all states of the region, except Assam, today to protest against influx of migrant labourers and others into the region from other states.

Hundreds from NE flee Pune, minister blames social media

Despite attempts by the state government, hundreds continued to flee cities like Mumbai and Pune over fears that they could be targetted over violence in Assam.

NE community in capital calm, but not taking chances

Communities representing the North East citizens in the capital say they are better represented in Delhi but are closely watching the migration of people from Bangalore and other cities.