Protest rally hits Kokrajhar
Thousands of students and social activists along with media people hit the streets in Kokrajhar on Monday demanding immediate release of Jaiklong Brahma who was arrested alleging nexus with militants. Organized by the Kokrajhar Press Club, All Bodo Students Union(ABSU), Bodo sahitya sabha, BSU, ABWWF, AASU, AASAA, AKRSU,ABMSU,ABYSF,BJP, joined the protest apart from several NGOs and former Lok Sabha MP Sansuma Khunggur Bwiswmuhiary. The rally started from Rashmela ground via RNB road, DC office, Santinagar through flyover and ended at the same point.
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With few weeks to for general election various political parties and organisations have already started campaigning in the area to gain public support. The pro-talk ULFA leader and a consensus candidate of Janogosthio Aikhya Mancha in Kokrajhar Lok Sabha seat Heera Sarania today visited Fakiragram area in Kokrajhar as part of the election campaign. Sarania said that peoples of the Bodoladn region wanted change and will vote a change.Sarania said that the ruling party in BTC administration and sitting parliamentarian has failed to address the grievances of the majority people for which the public will vote a change. He has expressed serious concern over killing, kidnapping and extortion from...
Utter shock and anger seem to have gripped Kokrajhar a day after three members of a family were killed in the name of witch hunting.The incident took place at Borjhora village in Monglajhora area under Bogribari police station where the trio remained clueless.Police have so far arrested 13 persons in this connection after two bodies were exhumed from a jungle. The entire incident came to light after the victim's youngest son, who is a constable with 7th AP Bn got to the incident . According to Suresh, victim's elder son who lives nearby, about 10-15, with sharp weapons came on the evening of Wednesday and forcefully took away his mother (Bangali) and d elder sister...
Three people are believed to have been killed in the name of witch-hunting in Kokrajhar.The incident took place on Thursday in Mongoljhar where the three people including a woman have been remaining untraced for the last 48 hours.Acting on the complaints, police have picked up 11 villagers on Saturday morning. They are being interrogated to ascertain the truth.
A woman committed suicide by lying before a moving train in Kokrajhar on Thursday.Identified as Jaya Saki, the 40 year old woman committed suicide on the rail track near the Gauranga bridge in the afternoon. She is believed to have committed suicide because of domestic affairs hours after her girl eloped with a youth.
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