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Assam Man Steals Rs 50 Lakh, Gold Jewellery From Home, Spends On Girlfriend; Father Lodges FIR

Guwahati, August 26: A 25-year-old man has been arrested in Assams Jorhat district for allegedly stealing cash and gold ornaments worth nearly 50 lakh from his family home, with police suspecting that part of the money was spent on his girlfriend. The accused, identified as Yash Dhanuka Agarwal, was arrested after his father lodged a... The post Assam Man Steals Rs 50 Lakh, Gold Jewellery From Home, Spends On Girlfriend; Father Lodges FIR first appeared on Northeast Today .

North East Today 26 Aug 2026 3:57 pm

Nine families in Jorhat displaced over a month after Assam floods

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The News Mill 21 Aug 2026 12:42 pm

APL 2026: Denish Das hits league

Guwahati, Aug 19 (IANS) Denish Das smashed the tournaments fastest hundred off just 40 balls as Barpeta Braves secured a thrilling 12-run victory over Jorhat Stallions in the Assam Premier League (APL) 2026 at the Assam Cricket Association Stadium in Guwahati on Wednesday. Put into bat after Jorhat Stallions won the toss and opted to []

bhaskarlive 19 Aug 2026 11:32 pm

APL 2026: Rajveer Singh, Dyutimoy Nath power Jorhat Stallions to thrilling 3-wicket win over Tezpur Titans

Guwahati, Aug 18 (IANS) Rajveer Singh struck a fine half-century as Jorhat Stallions edged past Tezpur Titans by three wickets in a closely fought encounter in the Assam Premier League (APL) 2026 at the Assam Cricket Association Stadium in Guwahati on Tuesday. Put into bat after Jorhat Stallions won the toss and opted to field, []

bhaskarlive 18 Aug 2026 11:32 pm

Jorhat villagers strive to recover 28 days after devastating floods

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The News Mill 18 Aug 2026 5:37 am

Assam releases Rs 47.93 crore flood relief to 31,951 families; total aid reaches Rs 146.26 crore

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma released Rs. 47.93 crore in interim flood assistance through DBT to 31,951 families across Sivasagar, Charaideo, Jorhat and Golaghat. With the latest disbursement, the state has provided Rs. 146.26 crore to 96,842 flood-affected families, while damage assessment and verification continue across the four districts.

The Economic Times 17 Aug 2026 9:04 pm

Assam Floods Claim 104 Lives, Over 78,000 Affected

Guwahati, August 14: The death toll from flood-related incidents in Assam has risen to 104. Thousands remain affected across seven districts in the state. According to the Assam Disaster Reporting and Information Management System (DRIMS), the districts of Nagaon, Golaghat, Sivasagar, Kamrup, Hojai, Jorhat, and Lakhimpur are currently impacted. A total of 313 villages across ... Read more Assam Floods Claim 104 Lives, Over 78,000 Affected

Morningstar 14 Aug 2026 11:55 pm

Assam Flood Death Count Rises To 100, Over 1.3 Lakh People Affected

The affected districts include Golaghat, Sivasagar, Hojai, Darrang, Lakhimpur, Jorhat, Karbi Anglong, Charaideo, Nagaon and Biswanath.

NDTV 10 Aug 2026 2:05 pm

Assam Flood Death Count Reaches 100, Over 1.3 Lakh People Affected

The affected districts include Golaghat, Sivasagar, Hojai, Darrang, Lakhimpur, Jorhat, Karbi Anglong, Charaideo, Nagaon and Biswanath.

NDTV 10 Aug 2026 1:54 pm

News in Frames | The wounds beneath Assams deadly flood

Mining, quarrying, deforestation and jhum cultivation may have destabilised slopes and intensified the impact of the deluge; the floods this year have killed 98 people so far, most of them in three districts Sivasagar, Charaideo, and Jorhat; the Chief Minister has called for science-backed solutions to tackle the issues

The Hindu 9 Aug 2026 8:43 am

98 Dead, Over 1.55 Lakh Affected In Assam Floods

Thirteen districts -- Sivasagar, Golaghat, Nagaon, Hojai, Sonitpur, Dhemaji, Darrang, Biswanath, Kamrup (M), Lakhimpur, Udalguri, Jorhat and Charaideo -- remained affected on Friday.

NDTV 8 Aug 2026 3:03 pm

Assam Floods: Death toll rises to 98 with over 1.55 lakh people affected across 13 districts

Assam's flood toll has risen to 98, with one new death reported. The number of affected people has now dipped to 1.55 lakh across thirteen districts. Golaghat remains the worst-hit district, followed by Sivasagar and Jorhat. Over 10,000 displaced people are currently sheltered in fifty-five relief camps. Rivers like Dhansiri and Kushiyara are flowing above danger levels.

The Economic Times 8 Aug 2026 10:01 am

97 Dead, 1.68 Lakh Still Affected in Assam Floods

Golaghat, Sivasagar, Udalguri, Kamrup Metropolitan, Nagaon, Kamrup, Darrang, Sonitpur, Hojai, Lakhimpur, Biswanath, Jorhat, Charaideo, Karbi Anglong and Dhemaji districts were affected by the deluge.

Deccan Chronicle 7 Aug 2026 10:52 am

Assam flood situation grim; 1.6 lakh people affected, toll reaches 95

Fourteen districts and 1.6 lakh people were affected by floods in Assam while the death toll rose to 95 with six more deaths, officials said on Thursday. Six fatalities were reported on Wednesday -- two each from Sivasagar and Biswanath districts, and one each from Golaghat and Morigaon. The worst-hit Sivasagar alone has accounted for 50 deaths so far, while 21 people have lost their lives in another badly ravaged neighbouring district of Charaideo. The toll in Jorhat was nine, followed by five in Golaghat, three in Dhemaji, two each in Karbi Anglong and Biswanath, and one each in Sonitpur, Kamrup Metropolitan and Morigaon. More than 1,60,600 people remained affected in Biswanath, Charaideo, Darrang, Dhemaji, Golaghat, Jorhat, Kamrup Metropolitan, Karbi Anglong, Lakhimpur, Nagaon, Sivasagar, Sonitpur, Tinsukia and Udalguri districts. Among these, Sivasagar accounted for 57,000 people affected, followed by Golaghat (34,000) and Jorhat (25,000). On Tuesday, the number of affected people was 1.22 lakh in five districts. More than 100 relief camps and relief distribution centres were operational in six districts, catering to 44,523 affected people at present. Crop area of 16,951.76 hectares remained submerged. Embankments, roads, bridges and other infrastructure have also been damaged by floodwaters in different districts of the state. Union minister J P Nadda reviewed the situation in the worst-hit districts on Wednesday and said the scale of devastation was so enormous that it will take time to restore normalcy. Deputed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Union health and family welfare minister toured Sivasagar districts Nepalikhuti area along the Assam-Nagaland border, one of the worst-hit regions in the latest wave of floods that struck on July 19. In the evening, Nadda participated in a high-level review meeting with Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and senior state government officials on the prevailing flood situation and the subsequent relief, rehabilitation and healthcare measures. I have visited the flood-hit Nepalikhuti area. Along with CM Sarma, I have witnessed the scale of devastation. The damage is so huge that it will take time (for normalcy to return), Nadda told reporters after interacting with the flood victim families. Assuring the affected people of all possible assistance from the Centre, he said the government stood firmly with them.

Greater Kashmir 7 Aug 2026 7:51 am

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launches application distribution for Nijut Moina and Nijut Babu Scheme

At the same programme, the Chief Minister also disbursed Rs. 15.86 crore via DBT to 793 flood-affected schools across Sivasagar, Charaideo, Jorhat and Golaghat and launched financial assistance of over Rs. 4.26 crore from the CMRF for 21,025 students in Sivasagar and Charaideo to purchase educational materials after the recent floods. Of the amount, Rs. 11 crore have been allocated to 550 schools of Sivasagar, Rs. 2.22 crore to 111 schools, Rs. 2.06 crore to 103 schools of Jorhat and Rs. 0.58 crore to 29 schools of Golaghat district.

The Economic Times 6 Aug 2026 7:26 pm

Assam Flood Crisis Deepens; Toll Reaches 95, 1.6 Lakh Affected

Sivasagar was the worst-hit with over 57,000 people affected, followed by Golaghat (34,000) and Jorhat (25,000)

Deccan Chronicle 6 Aug 2026 7:14 am

Assam Chief Minister Transfers

Dibrugarh, August 3: Assam Chief Minister Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma announced a significant relief initiative on Monday at the Chief Ministers Secretariat in Dibrugarh. Approximately 75,000 families from the flood-affected districts of Sivasagar, Charaideo, Jorhat, and Golaghat will receive direct financial assistance totaling 112 crore through the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) scheme. Each beneficiary family ... Read more Assam Chief Minister Transfers 112 Crore to Flood-Affected Families

Morningstar 3 Aug 2026 12:35 pm

1.35 lakh affected still affected by floods in Assam; 3 more deaths take toll to 85

Sivasagar is the worst-hit district with over 55,000 people affected, followed by 40,000 people in Charaideo and 22,000 in Jorhat

The Hindu 3 Aug 2026 1:38 am

Assam flood death toll rises to 82 despite improving situation

Assams flood situation has improved in recent days, but the death toll has risen to 82. Nearly 1.93 lakh people remain affected across multiple districts, with Charaideo, Sivasagar and Jorhat among the worst-hit areas. Relief and rehabilitation efforts continue as the State government rolls out assistance measures for flood-affected families.

The Hindu 1 Aug 2026 2:54 pm

Assam govt announces 6-month loan moratorium for flood-hit borrowers in 4 districts

GUWAHATI, July 31: In a welcome move to provide relief to flood-affected borrowers, the Assam government has announced a six-month moratorium on loan instalments for such borrowers in Sivasagar, Charaideo, Golaghat and Jorhat four districts that have been the worst affected by the deluge. We are announcing a six-month moratorium on all loan repayments []

The Shillong Times 31 Jul 2026 9:06 pm

Assam flood toll reaches 80, over two lakh people affected

About 21 revenue circles and 437 villages in eight districts of Golaghat, Sivasagar, Biswanath, Charaideo, Kamrup (Metropolitan), Jorhat, Dhemaji and Nagaon continued to be affected by the floods

The Hindu 31 Jul 2026 11:54 am

Flood Crisis in Assam: Death Toll Rises to 80, Over 212,000 Affected

Guwahati, July 31: The flood situation in Assam remains critical. Over 212,000 people across eight districts have been affected by the floods. The death toll has now reached 80 this season, according to officials from the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA). ASDMA reported that the districts of Golaghat, Sivasagar, Vishwanath, Charadevi, Kamrup (Metro), Jorhat, ... Read more Flood Crisis in Assam: Death Toll Rises to 80, Over 212,000 Affected

Morningstar 31 Jul 2026 11:04 am

Assam flood: Toll at 75 with 7 more deaths, 3.32 lakh remain affected

The seven districts of Sivasagar, Charaideo, Golaghat, Jorhat, Nagaon, Sonitpur and Kamrup Metropolitan are still reeling under the deluge, affecting 21 revenue circles and 622 villages

The Hindu Businessline 29 Jul 2026 11:22 am

Army reaches out to flood-hit Assam

Launches Operation JAL RAHAT III to assist civil authorities in flood relief and rescue operations in districts of Sivasagar, Jorhat and Charaideo

The Hindu 29 Jul 2026 10:38 am

Assam Flood Situation Improves Marginally, Death Toll Rises To 68

The Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) reported that more than 5,24,700 people have been impacted in Charaideo, Golaghat, Jorhat, Nagaon, and Sivasagar districts. Charaideo continues to be the worst-hit, with nearly 1.9 lakh people affected, followed by Sivasagar (over 1.5 lakh) and Jorhat (around 1.4 lakh)

Deccan Chronicle 27 Jul 2026 4:42 pm

Why have three Assam districts borne the brunt of floods | Explained

Much of Assam has learnt to live with floods, an annual phenomenon, but historically near-untouched Charaideo, Jorhat, and Sivasagar were least expected to become a waterworld

The Hindu 27 Jul 2026 10:58 am

Assam flood situation improves marginally; four more deaths take toll to 66

Sivasagar is the worst-hit district with nearly 2.9 lakh people reeling under the deluge, followed by 1.9 lakh people in Charaideo and more than 1.3 lakh people in Jorhat

The Hindu 26 Jul 2026 11:23 am

Indian Army Intensifies Flood Relief Operations in Assam, Rescues 990 Individuals

Guwahati, July 23: The Indian Army has ramped up its flood relief efforts in Assam under Operation Jal Rahat. Working alongside state administration and various civilian agencies, the Army is actively conducting rescue, relief, and medical assistance operations in the districts of Sivasagar, Charaideo, and Jorhat. As of July 22, at 4 PM, four relief ... Read more Indian Army Intensifies Flood Relief Operations in Assam, Rescues 990 Individuals

Morningstar 23 Jul 2026 1:02 am

Assam Floods: Gaurav Gogoi Urges Swift Relief and Rehabilitation Efforts

Guwahati, July 22: Gaurav Gogoi, the Assam Pradesh Congress President and Lok Sabha MP from Jorhat, has called on the state government to expedite relief, rescue, and rehabilitation efforts in flood-affected areas. He emphasized that the governments priority should be to deliver timely assistance to every impacted family. During his visit to several flood-hit regions ... Read more Assam Floods: Gaurav Gogoi Urges Swift Relief and Rehabilitation Efforts

Morningstar 22 Jul 2026 8:43 pm

21 killed in a day as flood situation worsens in Assam; 5.4 lakh people affected in 16 districts

A total of 3,59,535 people were affected in Sivasagar, followed by 87,662 in Jorhat and 72,646 in Charaideo

The Hindu Businessline 22 Jul 2026 10:09 am

Assam Flood Fury: Over 37,000 People Affected in Six Districts

According to the DRIMS released on Tuesday, the affected districts are Sonitpur, Dibrugarh, Lakhimpur, Dhemaji, Jorhat and Sivasagar

Deccan Chronicle 15 Jul 2026 10:42 am

Body of Martyr Khemaram Kumawat to Arrive in Hometown Amidst Pride and Grief

Jaipur, June 15: The body of martyr Khemaram Kumawat, who lost his life in the AN-32 plane crash in Jorhat, Assam, will arrive in his ancestral village on Monday. The final rites will take place in Panchota village, located in the Nawa sub-district of Rajasthans Dausa district. His sacrifice has cast a shadow of sorrow ... Read more Body of Martyr Khemaram Kumawat to Arrive in Hometown Amidst Pride and Grief

Morningstar 15 Jun 2026 10:20 am

Squadron Leader Prashant Singh Tomar Remembered for His Dedication to Country

Dehradun, June 14: The tragic loss of Squadron Leader Prashant Singh Tomar, who died in a cargo plane accident in Jorhat, Assam, has plunged his family and community into deep mourning. His cousin, Ritu, shared heartfelt memories of him in an interview with a news agency. Ritu described Prashant as exceptionally talented, disciplined, and wholly ... Read more Squadron Leader Prashant Singh Tomar Remembered for His Dedication to Country

Morningstar 14 Jun 2026 9:34 pm

Tragic AN-32 Crash Claims Lives of Three IAF Personnel

Guwahati, June 14: The Indian Air Forces C-130J aircraft took off on Sunday, carrying the remains of three personnel who tragically lost their lives in an AN-32 transport aircraft accident at the Jorhat Air Force Station in Assam. According to officials, the AN-32 transport aircraft crashed shortly after landing at the Jorhat airbase on Saturday. ... Read more Tragic AN-32 Crash Claims Lives of Three IAF Personnel

Morningstar 14 Jun 2026 1:24 pm

UAE Expresses Condolences to India Over Jorhat Plane Crash

New Delhi, June 14: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has expressed deep sorrow and condolences to the Indian government following the tragic plane crash involving the Indian Air Force in Jorhat, Assam. The UAEs Ministry of Foreign Affairs has shown solidarity with India regarding the incident, which resulted in the loss of five air force ... Read more UAE Expresses Condolences to India Over Jorhat Plane Crash

Morningstar 14 Jun 2026 11:20 am

Assam Achieves 100% Aadhaar Card Registration, Says Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma

Guwahati, June 14: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma addressed a recent incident involving a transport aircraft in Jorhat, which was caused by a technical failure. During a press conference on Saturday, he stated that a detailed report on the incident is awaited before any conclusions can be drawn. Sarma took a firm stance on ... Read more Assam Achieves 100% Aadhaar Card Registration, Says Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma

Morningstar 14 Jun 2026 3:20 am

Rajasthan Air Force Personnel Khemaram Kumar Dies in Assam Plane Crash

Jaipur, June 14: Khemaram Kumar, a 22-year-old Air Force personnel from Panchota village in Rajasthans Didwana-Kuchaman district, was killed in a plane crash in Jorhat, Assam, on Saturday. The incident occurred while the aircraft was attempting to land at the Rowriah Air Force Station. The crash of the Indian Air Forces AN-32 transport aircraft resulted ... Read more Rajasthan Air Force Personnel Khemaram Kumar Dies in Assam Plane Crash

Morningstar 14 Jun 2026 12:49 am

Expert Insights on AN-32 Crash in Jorhat: Investigation to Reveal True Causes

New Delhi, June 13: Following the crash of an Indian Air Force AN-32 transport aircraft in Jorhat, Assam, numerous questions have arisen regarding the causes of the accident. Defense expert Praful Bakshi has provided insights into potential causes and key aspects of the ongoing investigation. Bakshi suggested that an initial possibility could be a tire ... Read more Expert Insights on AN-32 Crash in Jorhat: Investigation to Reveal True Causes

Morningstar 13 Jun 2026 11:24 pm

Watch: IAF AN-32 aircraft crashes in Assams Jorhat

An Indian Air Force (IAF) Antonov AN-32 transport aircraft met with a fatal accident while attempting to land at the Rowriah airbase in Jorhat district on June 13. The IAF has confirmed that all five personnel on board tragically lost their lives in the line of duty.

The Hindu 13 Jun 2026 7:06 pm

Watch: IAF AN-32 aircraft crashes in Assams Jorhat

An Indian Air Force (IAF) Antonov AN-32 transport aircraft met with a fatal accident while attempting to land at the Rowriah airbase in Jorhat district on June 13. The IAF has confirmed that all five personnel on board tragically lost their lives in the line of duty.

The Hindu 13 Jun 2026 7:06 pm

Evening news wrap: IAF AN-32 aircraft crashes in Assam, 5 dead; Delhiites to pay more for electricity from next month & more

In a heartbreaking incident, an IAF AN-32 went down close to Jorhat, Assam, resulting in the loss of five lives. On a different front, the Centre has appointed Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth to take the helm as Chief of Army Staff. Economic concerns arise as electricity bills in Delhi are expected to climb from July owing to increased surcharges.

The Times of India 13 Jun 2026 4:21 pm

Military transport plane crashes in northeast India

An Indian Air Force (IAF) transport aircraft crashed at an air force station in the northeastern city of Jorhat on Saturday, the military said.The IAF said a Russian-made Antonov An-32 aircraft was involved in an accident during landing.A court of ...

Web Dunia 13 Jun 2026 4:19 pm

Tragic AN-32 Crash at Jorhat Airbase Claims Lives of Five IAF Personnel

Guwahati, June 13: A tragic accident occurred at the Jorhat Air Force Station in Assam on Saturday, resulting in the deaths of five Indian Air Force (IAF) personnel. The AN-32 transport aircraft crashed while attempting to land around 10 AM. During the landing process, the aircraft caught fire, prompting immediate emergency responses from the Air ... Read more Tragic AN-32 Crash at Jorhat Airbase Claims Lives of Five IAF Personnel

Morningstar 13 Jun 2026 3:19 pm

IAF aircraft bursts into flames at air base in Assam, five killed

Guwahati: At least five IAF personnel were killed after an AN-32 transport aircraft met with an accident while landing at the Jorhat airbase in Assam and burst into flames on Saturday, June 13,defence officials said. According to the IAF, the incident occurred at approximately 10 a.m. after the aircraft landed at the Jorhat Air Force Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .

The Siasat Daily 13 Jun 2026 2:49 pm

Five IAF personnel killed after an AN-32 aircraft crashes at Jorhat airbase in Assam

Five Indian Air Force personnel died when an AN-32 transport aircraft crashed while landing at Jorhat airbase in Assam. The co-pilot survived and is receiving medical care. An emergency response was triggered, and a court of inquiry has been constituted to determine the cause of the accident.

The Economic Times 13 Jun 2026 2:08 pm

Massive fake certificate recruitment scam exposed in Assam: Case registered at Jorhat PS

Recent reports indicate a significant recruitment scam taking root in Assam, where individuals from other regions have allegedly exploited forged documentation to land positions within Central Government agencies. Preliminary investigations highlighted the presence of fraudulent Permanent Resident Certificates among other misleading credentials. Officials are intensively working to track down those responsible and safeguard against future occurrences.

The Economic Times 13 Jun 2026 12:10 pm

IAF aircraft AN-32 crashes while landing in Assam's Jorhat

The incident occurred while the aircraft was landing at the IAF's airbase in the Rowriah area.

The Hindu 13 Jun 2026 11:57 am

Indian Air Force's AN-32 Transport Aircraft Crashes In Assam's Jorhat

Indian Air Force's AN-32 Transport Aircraft Crashes In Assam's Jorhat

NDTV 13 Jun 2026 11:54 am

Assam : A Military Aircraft Crashed At The Air Force Station In Jorhat

Rescue and investigation efforts continue at the site.

Deccan Chronicle 13 Jun 2026 11:41 am

IAF AN-32 aircraft meets with accident at Assam air base: Report

An Indian Air Force AN-32 transport aircraft experienced an accident at the Air Force Station in Jorhat, Assam. The Indian Air Force confirmed the incident. Further details regarding the accident are awaited. The aircraft was involved in an accident at the Jorhat Air Force Station. More information will be provided as it becomes available.

The Economic Times 13 Jun 2026 11:20 am

Agricultural Science Laboratories at RGU to boost development of NE Region: NEC Secretary

GUWAHATI, June 10 : S. K. Bhalla, Secretary, North Eastern Council (NEC) inaugurated the newly- established Laboratories of Agricultural Sciences at The Assam Royal Global University (RGU) today in the presence of Prof Alak Kumar Buragohain, Vice Chancellor of RGU, Dr Bidyut Kumar Sarmah, Director, NECAB, Assam Agricultural University, Jorhat, apart from deans, faculty members []

The Shillong Times 10 Jun 2026 4:21 pm

Asiatic Black Bear cubs released in Dehing Patkai National Park after rehab

GUWAHATI, June 5: Two orphaned Asiatic black bear (Ursus thibetanus) cubs, rescued from Dissoi Reserved Forest in Jorhat in February last year, have been released in Dehing Patkai National Park, marking an important milestone in Assams wildlife conservation journey. Official sources on Friday said that the cubs, estimated to be between four and six weeks []

The Shillong Times 5 Jun 2026 8:29 pm

Assam elections 2026: Howhavesmaller allies fared?

The Oppositionsthree Gogoi formula to counter the BJP failed as bothCongress state chief Gaurav Gogoi and AJP chief Gogoi lost from their respective seats in Jorhat andKhowang.

The Hindu 5 May 2026 9:46 pm

Gaurav Gogoi Accepts Moral Responsibility For Congress Rout In Assam

It is significant that Congress registered its worst-ever performance in this northeastern state as the partys strength was reduced to 19 in the 126-member House. The party had won 29 seats in 2021. Mr Gogoi himself lost from Jorhat to incumbent BJP MLA Hitendra Nath Goswami by over 23,000 votes

Deccan Chronicle 5 May 2026 5:51 pm

After Historic Lok Sabha Win, Why Gaurav Gogoi Lost In Assam's Jorhat To BJP

A major concern among voters and even Congress party workers was Gogoi's perceived inaccessibility.

NDTV 5 May 2026 2:52 pm

Weakest Congress Leader: BJP's Attack On Gaurav Gogoi After Loss In Assam

Gaurav Gogoi - the son of former Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi - lost from the Jorhat seat to BJP's Hitendra Nath Goswami.

NDTV 4 May 2026 4:50 pm

Assam Polls: Gaurav Gogoi loses to BJP's Hitendra Nath Goswami in Jorhat by 23,182 votes

Congress leader Gaurav Gogoi lost the Jorhat Assembly constituency to BJPs Hitendra Nath Goswami by a margin of 23,182 votes, with Goswami securing 69,439 votes against Gogois 46,257 as counting concluded.

The Economic Times 4 May 2026 3:32 pm

Assam: Gaurav Gogoi Loses His First Election in Jorhat to BJP's Hitendra Goswami

Congress' Gaurav Gogoi has lost the Johrat seat by a margin of over 23,000 votes.

The Quint 4 May 2026 3:07 pm

Assam Assembly results: State Congress chief Gaurav Gogoi loses in Jorhat

Gaurav Gogoi, the sitting MP of Jorhat, polled 46,257 votes, while Mr. Goswami secured 69,439 votes, retaining the seat for a third consecutive term

The Hindu 4 May 2026 2:53 pm

Assam Elections: Gaurav Gogoi Trails as BJP Leads in Early Trends

Dispur, May 4: The counting of votes in the Assam Assembly elections has brought an early setback for the Congress party. Gaurav Gogoi, the state president and candidate, is currently trailing in the Jorhat constituency. After the fifth round of counting, BJP candidate Hiten Nath Goswami is leading. According to initial trends, the BJP has ... Read more Assam Elections: Gaurav Gogoi Trails as BJP Leads in Early Trends

Morningstar 4 May 2026 12:10 pm

Jorhat assembly election result 2026: In Hitendra Nath Goswami vs Gaurav Gogoi, who is winning?

Jorhat's Assembly seat is a key focus for the 2026 Assam elections. Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi faces BJP MLA Hitendra Nath Goswami. Goswami has a long history with the constituency. Gogoi has declared higher assets and an annual income. Voting is on April 9, 2026, with results on May 4. Exit polls predict a BJP win across Assam.

The Economic Times 4 May 2026 6:00 am

Assam election results 2026: Key fights to watch from Jalukbari to Jorhat

The high-stakes Assam assembly elections are set for results on May 4, with the BJP aiming for a third consecutive term under Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. Exit polls suggest an edge for the BJP, while the Congress, led by Gaurav Gogoi, seeks a comeback. Key constituencies like Jalukbari and Jorhat witnessed closely watched contests.

The Times of India 2 May 2026 6:11 pm