Bodo Sabha stages dharna in Delhi
The Bodo Sahitya Sabha staged mass dharna at Jantar Mantar in New Delhi on Wednesday reiterating their demands. Hundreds of activists from BSS, ABSU, ABWWF, ABPTU, DBHA participated in the dharna raising banners, placards and shouted slogans demanding early measures to fulfil their demands.
Then they submitted a memo to Prime Minister demanding creation of separate directorate for Bodo language, implementation of Bodo as an official language in the BTAD areas as per the Bodo Accord, 2003. They further demanded strong measures to ensure peace and in the BTAD areas.
BSS president Dr. Kameswar Brahma, Rajya Sabha MP, Biswajit Daimary Guneswar Goyary, Somnath Narjary Mithinga Basumatary, Prasenjit Basumatary, Lakshman Sing Brahma, Jogeswar Brahma, Harimu Aafad were among those who participated in the dharna.
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