The girl, 16 at the time of her alleged abduction in February 2010, had gone to a nearby market in Chhawla area to buy ice-cream but did not return.
All Indian workers rendered jobless in Saudi Arabia due to the closure of a leading construction company will be able to receive their pending arrears, Minister of State for External Affairs V.K. Singh assured the distressed workers on Friday.
Miffed over the treatment he received in Pakistan, Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said India has always tried to be friendly with its reluctant neighbour but "yeh padosi hai ki maanta nahin" and continues supporting terrorism.
Nearly 20 civilians were also injured. Both the dead and injured were mainly Bodos, who dominate Kokrajhar and the surrounding areas.
A woman on Wednesday alleged that her newly-born baby boy was replaced with a girl by a government hospital staff following which Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij directed the authorities to conduct a DNA test of both the woman and her baby.
Sheetal Kawale became the first such beneficiary of the scheme launched by state prisons department. Kawale, convicted by a lower court in Nagpur in 2012 for raping a relative, scored distinction in Yoga test held earlier this year.