Assam current affairs — October 2026
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National current affairs that name Assam
27 Oct 2026 · National · Operation Trident: 18 Arrested, ₹100 Crore Hawala Network Busted in Northeast
Central enforcement agencies conducted coordinated raids codenamed Operation Trident across 38 locations in Assam, Mizoram, and Manipur on October 26, 2026. The operation led to 18 arrests and uncovered a ₹100 crore international narco-hawala network trafficking drugs from Myanmar through India's Northeast.
Source: https://www.legacyias.com/the-hindu-upsc-news-analysis-for-26-october-2026/
11 Oct 2026 · Sports · Putul Sonowal Assures India's First-Ever Medal at World Bowls Championship
India's Putul Sonowal created history on October 10, 2026, by assuring the country's first-ever medal at the World Bowls Champion of Champions in Barham, Australia. The 43-year-old from Assam reached the semi-finals of the men's singles event, guaranteeing at least a bronze medal. He defeated Singapore's Harriman Yuen in the quarter-final.
Source: https://newsonair.gov.in/category/sports/
5 Oct 2026 · National · By-Elections in Multiple States Scheduled for October 6, 2026
By-elections are scheduled for October 6, 2026, in multiple states including Assam (Nagaon Lok Sabha), Puducherry (Thattanchavady assembly), and Tamil Nadu (six assembly constituencies: Maduranthakam, Dharapuram, Perundurai, Karur, Tiruchirappalli East, Viralimalai, Ambasamudram). These by-polls are being held due to resignations and vacancies that occurred between May-June 2026.
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2026_elections_in_India