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Gossaigaon condoles teacher death

Birdaon Goyary, Gossaigaon: A pall of gloom descends in Sarabeel area in Kokrajhar following the sudden death of Jayananda Narazry on Wednesday. The teacher at the Boshgaon Girls ME school died of heart ailment. He left behind him his wife, a son and two daughters.

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