{"id":31377,"date":"2026-10-02T05:09:12","date_gmt":"2026-10-02T05:09:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=31377"},"modified":"2026-10-02T05:09:12","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T05:09:12","slug":"ambulance-stopped-for-himantas-convoy-4-assam-cops-suspended-guwahati-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/koshalsambada.in\/?p=31377","title":{"rendered":"Ambulance stopped for Himanta\u2019s convoy: 4 Assam cops suspended | Guwahati News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\"><video-embed value=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ihgno clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-134631786,imgsize-1254478,width-400,height-225,resizemode-75\/four-traffic-cops-in-silchar-were-suspended-for-briefly-halting-an-ambulance-to-clear-a-path-for-cm-himanta-biswa-sarma.jpg\" alt=\"Ambulance stopped for CM Himanta\u2019s convoy: 4 Assam cops suspended\" title=\"Four traffic cops in Silchar were suspended for briefly halting an ambulance to clear a path for CM Himanta Biswa Sarma\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"Ta7d_ img_cptn\"><span title=\"Four traffic cops in Silchar were suspended for briefly halting an ambulance to clear a path for CM Himanta Biswa Sarma\">Four traffic cops in Silchar were suspended for briefly halting an ambulance to clear a path for CM Himanta Biswa Sarma<\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/silchar\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SILCHAR<\/a>: Four cops managing traffic in south Assam\u2019s Silchar were suspended Thursday for briefly stopping an ambulance ferrying a critically ill patient the previous day to let CM <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/himanta-biswa-sarma\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Himanta Biswa Sarma<\/a>\u2019s convoy pass.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"5\"\/>The action, coinciding with the 47-year-old cirrhosis patient\u2019s death at Silchar Medical College and Hospital, came a day after Himanta ordered an inquiry and publicly apologised to the family for what he termed an \u201cunacceptable\u201d violation of his standing order not to inconvenience ordinary citizens in the name of VIP movement.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"7\"\/><\/p>\n<div data-pos=\"0\" class=\"id-r-component iIpbx undefined  &#10;        \">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Rules re-issued\" msid=\"134631751\" imgsize=\"148702\" resizemode=\"4\" width=\"\" title=\"Rules re-issued\" placeholdersrc=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/83033472.cms\" offsetvertical=\"0\" placeholdermsid=\"47529300\" type=\"thumb\" class=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/photo\/imgsize-148702,msid-134631751\/rules-re-issued.jpg\" data-api-prerender=\"true\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Rules re-issued<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"9\"\/>The ambulance taking deceased Rasaraj Chakraborty to hospital had to stop for about four minutes near Ramnagar ISBT as police cleared the route for Sarma\u2019s convoy. <!-- -->The CM came to know about it after a video purportedly showing the ambulance waiting for his convoy to pass did the rounds of social media platforms.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"14\"\/>\u201cEmergency medical care must take precedence over VIP movement,\u201d Sarma said. \u201cUnder no circumstances should the movement of ambulances or other emergency vehicles be impeded on account of VIP convoy arrangements.\u201d<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"17\"\/>He warned that guidelines governing convoy movement must be implemented \u201cin letter and spirit\u201d.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"20\"\/>While condoling Chakraborty\u2019s death a day later, the CM said the unfortunate culmination of his disease and the ambulance being stopped on the way to hospital were unconnected. \u201cThe patient was suffering from a critical liver ailment and his death is not related to the brief halt,\u201d he told reporters in Nagaon.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"22\"\/>He iterated anyone in the CM\u2019s chair was \u201cmerely a chief servant\u201d and \u201cnew Assam has no place for VIP culture\u201d.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"24\"\/>Chakraborty\u2019s wife said the family had lost its breadwinner and appealed to Sarma for assistance. \u201cHe has left behind two children. 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