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Homage to Oct 30 victims in Namrup

 Along with other parts of the state, the people in Namrup paid tribute to the October 30 serial blast victims with shock and anger. 

Led by local AASU unit, the people remembered the victims with 55 earthen lamps in the evening. 

Namrup AASU President Kalpajit  Gogoi and General Secretary  Manash Jyoti Changmai said,”terrorism has no place in a civilised society and the government must root out this worst form at any cost.” 

Prominent leaders from different fields attended the programme and lit up the earthen lamps.

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