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Journalist Jagajit remembered

Journalist fraternity and common publics remembered late Jagajit Saikia,Kokrajhar correspondent of Amar Asom on his 7th death anniversary at Press Club, Kokrajhar. Hantigiri Narzary, vice president of the club paid rich floral tribute to Saikia, followed by members and common publics. 

Saikia was shot death by unknown armed miscreants on November 22, 2008 at the heart of Kokrajhar.

Saikia was a promising journalist in the Lower Assam region, who had represented Amar Asom, an Assamese daily newspaper from Kokrajhar, heart of BTAD administration. 

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