Leaders from different party and organisations,included BTC chiefHagrama Mohilary,ABSU president Promod Boro, former Rajya Sabha MP and UPP president Urkhao Gwra Brahma, expressed deepest condolence over sudden death of Anjan Dutta,president of Assam Pradesh Congress Committee(APCC) and former minister,who passes away today morning at AIIMS in New Delhi.
Mohilary,in his condolence message extended deep sorrow over sudden demise of Dutta today morning. Dutta was a man of leadership,who shouldered presidentship of Congress party in the state of Assam and was minister for Transport department. He has prayed to the almighty god for his departed soul.
Former Rajya Sabha MP and UPP president Urkhao Gwra Brahma expressed deepest condolence over sudden death of Anjan Dutta,president of APCC.He said that Assam lost a great poitical leader with his death. He was a leader of gentle and couragious in the field of political arena for the state,Brahma said. ‘I met him closely during the pre-poll understanding in between Congress-UPP in recent concluded Assam assembly election.Dutta was a leader of strong capability to lead the national party,who always sees good integration within party. Assam lost a great political leader with his death in the state’, Brahma added.
Promod Boro,president of ABSU condoles his deepest sorrow over Dutta’s death,said that political arena in the state lost a dedicated great leader. Kampa Borgoyary,BTC deputy chief and BPF leader expressed his shocked over sudden demise of Dutta.He said, ‘It is a great shock news of demise of Anjan Dutta,former minister and APCC president today.I pay my condolence to the departed soul.Assam has lost a good leader in the state’.
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The three youths, identified as Deep Saha, Raj Saha, and Abhijit Karmakar, all from Barpeta Road, reportedly went missing after entering the river for a swim on Wednesday evening. Local sources informed that authorities, including the police, SDRF, and local residents, launched a search operation late Wednesday night.
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Among the injured, Mehung Basumatary suffered severe injuries to the stomach. He was swiftly transported to the RNB Civil Hospital in Kokrajhar and later referred to Barpeta Medical College and Hospital for advanced medical care.
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