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By AT News |

In a big development in the state’s political arena, Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma joined BJP.

The power former minister in the Tarun Gogoi cabinet formally joined the saffron party after his initial meeting with BJP president Amit Shah in New Delhi on Sunday.

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Submitted by Ijajur rahman on Sun, 23/08/2015 - 17:57
He is a traitor.   Who neva did any gud to his party n always got involved to all d heavy scams cant do ny good to bjp too.   He is a fraud n vl always be

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Akhil blames CM for immolation

KMSS president Akhil Gogoi blamed it all on the Government for the injury of Pramode Boro who attempted self immolation in Dispur opposing the land patta distribution on Monday.Talking to reporters at GMCH premises after visiting Bodo, Gogoi said that the government should have listen to KMSS. “We expected that the government would not allow this to happen. But they did finally,” he said.He further urged his fellows not to take resort to self immolation adding that the entire episode is a conspiracy by chief minister Tarun Gogoi, who thinks only of the Lok Sabha polls and not the common people.    

Protect water bodies: CM

Chief minister Tarun Gogoi on Monday made it plain and simple that the government won’t allow anybody to occupy forest land and water bodies.In his address at the land patta distribution function at Sankardev Kalakhetra, Gogoi said that the government is committed to provide land for the landless and that it does not mean that all lands are free for these people.His comment assumes significance when KMSS has been agitating for lands in the hills and water bodies.      

CM calls immolation unfortunate

Chief minister Tarun Gogoi on Monday called the self immolation attempt an unfortunate.Talking to reporters in the sidelines of the land patta distribution function at Sankardev Kalakhetra in the morning Gogoi said that the incident was an unfortunate. Gogoi found it difficult to understand what forced KMSS to prevent the land patta distribution among the landless people.     

KMSS activist condition critical

A KMSS activist is battling for life at GMCH after he made an abortive self immolation attempt in Dispur opposing land patta distribution in Guwahati on Monday.According to GMCH authorities, identified as Pranab Boro from Gorchuk area in the city is undergoing treatment after he was rushed to it with 100 per cent burn injuries. His condition is critical.The incident took place at 10-30 in the morning in front of the State Secretariat where Boro set himself on fire after pouring kerosene as part of the massive agitation on land pattas for the land less lot in the city.        

Action against KMSS

Akhil Gogoi seems to have landed in trouble. Kamrup (Metro) district administration is believed to have been prepared to arrest the KMSS president charging him with fuelling the situation where one of his activists sustained serious burn injury for self-immolation attempt.According to allegations, Gogoi has been preparing the blueprint of the dangerous agitation for the last couple of days. That’s why, Gogoi can’t escape the responsibility.Notably, Gogoi earlier threatened the government to launched a Pothoru-Ghat like episode in the history of Assam if the government fails to halt the land patta distribution.

Govt draws flak

Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi and his government have come in for sharp criticism for the volatile law and order situation in Guwahati on Monday.Various political parties, organizations and individuals have slammed the government for not listenining to the KMSS activists who have been crying for land pattas for the last couple of years.AGP and BJP called the government a fascist and hold the government responsible for it.

5 KMSS activists arrested

Police have arrested at least 5 KMSS activists from different places in Guwahati for trying to disrupt the function organized at Sankardev kalakhetra to distribute land pattas for 500 families on Monday.Police further claimed to have seized kerosene from their possession for self immolation attempts to foil the land patta distribution function.A massive security is in place in Guwahati to foil the KMSS agitation for land pattas to the people living in the government land.Security forces are fanning atop the hills areas in the city looking for the KMSS protesters who are set to hit the streets on Monday.Bamboo barricades are being brought to Koinadhara, Sankardev Kalakhetra, Dispur Last Gate...

KMSS calls off agitation

Finally, KMSS has called off the massive agitation against the land patta distribution function in Guwahati on Monday.The decision was taken after two abortive self immolation attempts in the city where two KMSS activists sustained serious burn injuries.KMSS president Akhil Gogoi who allegedly prepared the blueprint of the dangerous agitation has urged the protestors to leave the public places.       The bizarre incidents took place at 10-30 in the morning in front of the state secretariat and Gorchuk when two KMSS activists set themselves on fire after pouring kerosene on their bodies.

Self immolation attempt in Dispur

A KMSS sustained serious burn injury after his self immolation attempt in Guwahati on Monday in protest against the land patta distribution function in the city.  The bizarre incident took place at 10-30 in the morning in front of the state secretariat when the KMSS activists set himself on fire after pouring kerosene on his body.Security forces on duty doused the fire promptly and rushed the KMSS activist to GMCH. District administration officials called it a serious attempt and that action would be taken against the leadership.

Massive security in Guwahati

A massive security is in place in Guwahati to foil the KMSS agitation for land pattas to the people living in the government land.Security forces are fanning atop the hills areas in the city looking for the KMSS protesters who are set to hit the streets on Monday.Bamboo barricades are being brought to Koinadhara, Sankardev Kalakhetra, Dispur Last Gate and SixMile to block the KMSS protestors who are expected to come out in large number in protest against the land patta distribution function at Sankardev kalakhetra on Monday morning.