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Activists of the Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) shout slogans during a protest demanding inquiry into 1000 crore North Cachar Hills Autonomous Council (NCHAC) scam in in Nagaon, Assam on Monday, 28 June 2010.

A school kid wades through a flooded street after the heavy rain in Guwahati on Monday, 28 June 2010.

Activists of Communist Party of India (Marxist) take out a rally against fuel price rise in Guwahati on Saturday,26 June 2010.

Union Law and Justice Minister Veerappa Moily addresses at the Regional Meeting of the North Eastern States and the State of Sikkim for discussion on Perspective and Action plans for effective utilization of the grants given by the 13th Finance Commission, E-Courts scheme at Shastri Bhavan in Guwahati on Saturday,26 June 2010.

Union Law and Justice Minister Veerappa Moily addresses at the Regional Meeting of the North Eastern States and the State of Sikkim for discussion on Perspective and Action plans for effective utilization of the grants given by the 13th Finance Commission, E-Courts scheme at Shastri Bhavan in Guwahati on Saturday,26 June 2010.

Activists of Communist Party of India (Marxist) take out a rally against fuel price rise in Guwahati on Saturday,26 June 2010.

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) activist burn an effigy of UPA Government during a protest against fuel price rise in Guwahati on Saturday,26 June 2010.

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) activist burn an effigy of UPA Government during a protest against fuel price rise in Guwahati on Saturday,26 June 2010.

RH Khan, the main accused in the financial the 1000 crore scam in NC Hills Autonomous Council, being taken after produced before the court in Guwahati on Friday, 25 June 2010. RH Khan was also produced before the Medical Board at Gauhati Medical College the same day.

Chief Minister of Assam Tarun Gogoi greets newly appointed Chief Justice of Gauhati High Court Justice Madan Bhimarao Lokur after the swearing in ceremony at Raj Bhawan in Guwahati on Thursday, 24 June 2010.

Governor of Assam JB Patnaik administrates the oath of office to Justice Madan Bhimarao Lokur as Chief Justice of Gauhati High Court at Raj Bhawan in Guwahati on Thursday, 24 June 2010.

Chief Justice of Gauhati High Court Madan Bhimarao Lokur signs after administering the oath ceremony at Raj Bhawan in Guwahati on Thursday, 24 June 2010.

Governor of Assam JB Patnaik administrates the oath of office to Justice Madan Bhimarao Lokur as Chief Justice of Gauhati High Court at Raj Bhawan in Guwahati on Thursday, 24 June 2010.

Senior leaders of Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) along with party members stage a protest demonstration in front of Raj Bhawan demanding complete charge over CBI regarding the one thousand crore scam of NC Hills district in Guwahati on Wednesday, 23 June 2010.

Senior leaders of Asom Gana Parishad (AGP) along with party members stage a protest demonstration in front of Raj Bhawan demanding complete charge over CBI regarding the one thousand crore scam of NC Hills district in Guwahati on Wednesday, 23 June 2010.

A foreigner Sadhu (Holy man) draws on a chillum as he enjoys the preparation day at the Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati on Monday, 21 June 2010. Hundreds of Sadhus visit Kamakhya Temple during the Ambubachi festival, which will start from June, 22. The festival is organised, every year in June, to mark the menstrual period of Goddess Kamakhya during which the temple"s sanctum sanctorum remains closed. The traditional belief behind the festival is that the days of the Goddess"s menstruation signify fertility.

A sadhu (Holy man) dressed as lord Shiva during the preparation day at the Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati on Monday, 21 June 2010. Hundreds of Sadhus visit Kamakhya Temple during the Ambubachi festival, which will start from June, 22. The festival is organised, every year in June, to mark the menstrual period of Goddess Kamakhya during which the temple"s sanctum sanctorum remains closed. The traditional belief behind the festival is that the days of the Goddess"s menstruation signify fertility.

Sadhus (Holy man) blow horns during the preparation day at the Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati on Monday, 21 June 2010. Hundreds of Sadhus visit Kamakhya Temple during the Ambubachi festival, which will start from June, 22. The festival is organised, every year in June, to mark the menstrual period of Goddess Kamakhya during which the temple"s sanctum sanctorum remains closed. The traditional belief behind the festival is that the days of the Goddess"s menstruation signify fertility.

A boy dressed as Lord Kali during the preparation day at the Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati on Monday, 21 June 2010. Hundreds of Sadhus visit Kamakhya Temple during the Ambubachi festival, which will start from June, 22. The festival is organised, every year in June, to mark the menstrual period of Goddess Kamakhya during which the temple"s sanctum sanctorum remains closed. The traditional belief behind the festival is that the days of the Goddess"s menstruation signify fertility.

Sukhdev Baba Santi, a sadhu - holy man - from Varanasi displays his 15.5 foot long hair at Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati on Monday, 21 June 2010.Hundreds of Sadhus visit Kamakhya Temple during the Ambubachi festival, which will start from June, 22. The festival is organised, every year in June, to mark the menstrual period of Goddess Kamakhya during which the temple"s sanctum sanctorum remains closed. The traditional belief behind the festival is that the days of the Goddess"s menstruation signify fertility.

Sukhdev Baba Santi, a sadhu - holy man - from Varanasi displays his 15.5 foot long hair at Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati on Monday, 21 June 2010.Hundreds of Sadhus visit Kamakhya Temple during the Ambubachi festival, which will start from June, 22. The festival is organised, every year in June, to mark the menstrual period of Goddess Kamakhya during which the temple"s sanctum sanctorum remains closed. The traditional belief behind the festival is that the days of the Goddess"s menstruation signify fertility.

Models walk the ramp during the Fresh and Gorgeous Beauty Pageant, at Pragjyoti ITA Cultural Centre for Performing Art in Guwahati on Saturday, 19 June 2010.

Models walk the ramp during the Fresh and Gorgeous Beauty Pageant, at Pragjyoti ITA Cultural Centre for Performing Art in Guwahati on Saturday, 19 June 2010.

A model walks the ramp during the Fresh and Gorgeous Beauty Pageant, at Pragjyoti ITA Cultural Centre for Performing Art in Guwahati on Saturday, 19 June 2010.

Chief Minister of Assam Tarun Gogoi giving away the Bishnu Rabha Award 2010 to Noted Artist’s Birendra Singha and Ranjana Sarma Bordoloi at an award giving function organized by Directorate of Cultural Affairs, Government of Assam on the occasion of Kalaguru Bishnu Rabha Divas, at Rabindra Bhavan in Guwahati on Sunday, 20 June 2010.

A model walks the ramp during the Fresh and Gorgeous Beauty Pageant, at Pragjyoti ITA Cultural Centre for Performing Art in Guwahati on Saturday, 19 June 2010.

Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare Ghulam Nabi Azad with Chief Minister of Assam Tarun Gogoi light ceremonial lamp while Health Minister of Assam Himanta Biswa Sarma and others look on during ‘Immunity 2010’, one day Seminar on ‘Initiatives taken by the UPA Government in the Healthcare sector for the development of the North-east region’ at Rabindra Bhavan in Guwahati on Saturday, 19 June 2010.

Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare Ghulam Nabi Azad having word with Health Minister of Assam Himanta Biswa Sarma while Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi looks on during ‘Immunity 2010’, one day Seminar on ‘Initiatives taken by the UPA Government in the Healthcare sector for the development of the North-east region’ at Rabindra Bhavan in Guwahati on Saturday, 19 June 2010.

Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare Ghulam Nabi Azad addresses during ‘Immunity 2010’, one day Seminar on ‘Initiatives taken by the UPA Government in the Healthcare sector for the development of the North-east region’ at Rabindra Bhavan in Guwahati on Saturday, 19 June 2010.

Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare Ghulam Nabi Azad addresses during ‘Immunity 2010’, one day Seminar on ‘Initiatives taken by the UPA Government in the Healthcare sector for the development of the North-east region’ at Rabindra Bhavan in Guwahati on Saturday, 19 June 2010.

Sukhdev Baba Santi, A Sadhu (Holy Man) from Varanasi displays his 15.5 foot long hair at Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati on Thursday, 17 June 2010. Hundreds of Sadhus visit Kamakhya Temple during the Ambubachi festival which will start from 22nd June 2009. The festival is organised, every year in June, to mark the menstrual period of Goddess Kamakhya during which the temple"s sanctum sanctorum remains closed. The traditional belief behind the festival is that the days of the Goddess"s menstruation signify fertility.

A Sadhu (Holy Man) takes holy dip and offers prayer to sun during his visit to Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati on Thursday, 17 June 2010. Hundreds of Sadhus visit Kamakhya Temple during the Ambubachi festival which will start from 22nd June 2009. The festival is organised, every year in June, to mark the menstrual period of Goddess Kamakhya during which the temple"s sanctum sanctorum remains closed. The traditional belief behind the festival is that the days of the Goddess"s menstruation signify fertility.

A biker rides through waterlogged street after the rain in Guwahati on Thursday, 17 June 2010.

Sukhdev Baba Santi, A Sadhu (Holy Man) from Varanasi displays his 15.5 foot long hair at Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati on Thursday, 17 June 2010. Hundreds of Sadhus visit Kamakhya Temple during the Ambubachi festival which will start from 22nd June 2009. The festival is organised, every year in June, to mark the menstrual period of Goddess Kamakhya during which the temple"s sanctum sanctorum remains closed. The traditional belief behind the festival is that the days of the Goddess"s menstruation signify fertility.

Bapi Giri, a Sadhu (Holy Man) from West Bengal state, performs yoga during his visit to Kamakhya Temple in Guwahati on Thursday, 17 June 2010. Hundreds of Sadhus visit Kamakhya Temple during the Ambubachi festival which will start from 22nd June 2009. The festival is organised, every year in June, to mark the menstrual period of Goddess Kamakhya during which the temple"s sanctum sanctorum remains closed. The traditional belief behind the festival is that the days of the Goddess"s menstruation signify fertility.

People wade through waterlogged street after the rain in Guwahati on Thursday, 17 June 2010.

Amzad Hussain, brother-in-law of R H Khan, one of the main accused arrested by CBI in the multi-million rupee financial scam in Assam"s North Cachar Hills district, being taken after produced before the court in Guwahati on Wednesday,16 June 2010.

Amzad Hussain, brother-in-law of R H Khan, one of the main accused arrested by CBI in the multi-million rupee financial scam in Assam"s North Cachar Hills district, being taken after produced before the court in Guwahati on Wednesday,16 June 2010.