RMC on crack over party supports
Cracks appeared in the Religious Minority Council(RMC),BTC region over the issue of supporting to the Bodoland Peoples Front(BPF) party in the ensuing Assam assembly election.The rift appeared in the council after president Sohrab Khan announced openly that RMC leaves to support the BPF party in the election.
Speaking the reporters on Friday at Kokrajhar Press Club,Rijaul Haque Sarkar,general secretary of the RMC told that the council has not been left the BPF party.We are still with BPF party,who was working all round development and welfare of the region.The reaction come after the Khan addressed the reporters at Kajalgaon in Chirang district on Thursday that RMC announced to leave the ruling party ahead assembly election. Sarkar has denied the statement of Sohrab said that it was his personal view, not of council decision to leave the ruling party in the region.
‘We have no any decision to leave the ruling BPF party at this juncture’,Sarkar adding said that the council still good term with the party and no any decision to step against ruling party. He has accused of that Khan has been maintaining link with Congress to gain his personal benefit that is why he is stating baseless remarks over the RMC in the region.
He has claimed that the RMC has not cracked within organisation,but Khan he hilself making baseless statement to show his personal interest. He also told that the RMC has been scheduled to hold central executive meeting on March 13 at Magurmari in Kokrajhar district and committee would discuss thoroughly over the present situation within organisation. Delegates from ten district committees are participating in the meeting and would discuss on the arisen situation within organisation.The council is likely replace president Khan for his unwanted remarks over supporting political party in the upcoming election.
Other Contents by Author
DoNER minister Dr. Jitendra Singh said the Centre will extend all possible help to the state government in the time of flood. Talking to reporters during his stock taking visit to Kokrajhar on Tuesday, the Union minister said the prompt response of the government helped the state minimize flood casualities.Accompanied by revenue minister Dr. Bhumidhar Barman and Guwahati MP Bijaya Chakraborty, Dr Singh visited the flood affected areas of Bongaigaon in a chartered helicopter and landed at Dhaligaon BGR stadium.Talking to media, he said Prime Minister and home minister are keeping close watched of the flood situation and that they have yet to receive the report on the extent of flood damages.
Water resources minister Basanta Das visited the flood affected areas of Chirang district and assessed the loss of damages by the recent flood on Sunday.He visited the flood affected areas and Aie River bank erosion site at Dumgaon, Palangsubari (Thulsijhora) and Goraimari as well as at Aipoali.Talking to reporters, Das said the excessive rainfall in the district had inundated several low lying areas and caused large scale destruction. The district administration has been asked to assess the loss and compensation to be given to the affected people.He was accompanied by MLA Bhupen Ray, BTC MCLAs Rwngwra Narzary, Maoti Brahma Hazowary, Nirmal Kr.Brahma and Chirang DC Rupak Kr. Mazumdar.
The flood affected people at Joypur Namapara in Kokrajhar staged protest on Sunday alleging gross anomalies in the supply of relief materials at the instance of a circle of middleman.Flood affected villagers told reporters that some middlemen from the area received huge quantity of the relief rations from district administration. But the materials, meant for these people have been inadequate, cheap and sub standard.They alleged that village headman Sukur Ali, Dhiren, Johir Sheik are involved with anomalies of relief foods in the area.Taiwan Bibi, a flood victim said that she received only fifty gram mastered oil, 1.5 kgs of rice and a few grams of dal from the district administration for...
Prof Ismail Hussain of Bodoland University released the Nirbashito Nibandha Jiban Satya Dharmaauthored by by state literary awardee and noted writer Subal Chandra Mahanta at a function at the Agriculture Training Hall in Kokrajhar on Sunday.Hussain highly appreciated the write ups by Mahanta saying that it will highlight the society through religious value.He thanked the writer Mahanta for his creativity writings and it will influence among budding writers in the state.The book was published by Ashok Kumar Mahanta from Kabi Sangam, Bamunigaon Guwahati and printed at Jathinga printers in Kokrajhar.Among others, Prof. Malekuddin Sheik, retired principal of Kokrajhar DIET Gambhir Nath...
Revenue minister Bhumidhar Barman and water resources minister Basanta Kumar Das visited Kokrajhar to take stock of the flood situation in the district on Saturday. The duo reviewed the situation at a meeting of district administration officials and MLAs and BTC administration representatives at the Circuit House in Kokrajhar. They visited Kokrajhar under direction of Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi and took stock of the situation where two people lost their lives apart from damaging crops.
NDFB(P) is quite disappointed with the pace of peace process with the Centre.This what the straight message the former insurgents conveyed to the Centre from Baska where they held national council meeting on Friday.NDFB(P) general secretary B Swmkhwr told reporters in Barbari that they struck ceasefire pact with government several years back and yet the progress has been slow as the organization wanted a speedier process.According to Swmkhwr, they would never compromise their original demand. He said that they have already held 13 official level talks with the government.He urged the government to speed up peace process and hold permanent solutions of the Bodoland issue so that dreams...
Flood situation in Kokrajhar, Chirang and Bogaigaon remains worse with more villages coming under the surging waters forcing people to take shelter in higher areas in many parts. The Saralbhanga embankment at Bhowraguri near Jharbari breached on Wednesday following incessant rains in Kokrajhar.The situation turned critical in many parts of Kokrajhar, with many villages in Kachugaon, Patakata, Dotma, Patgaon, Jharbari, Simbargaon and Kokrajhar town, are inundated.Majors rivers flowing through lower Assam district from upstream Bhutan- like Gongia, Hell, Swrmanga, Saralbangha, Longa, Gaurang, Champamati, Aie, Beki are rising and flowing above danger mark in many places. The district...
The Bodo Sabha Sabha along with various organisations recalled the contributions of former president of Bodo Sahitya Sabha “Subungthini Thandwi”- late Bineswar Brahma towards Bodo literary on his 15th death anniversary on Wednesday at his burial place Chandamari in Kokrajhar.Organized under the aegis of Bodo Sahitya Sabha(BSS) with Bineswar Brahma Charitable Trust, the function evoked an encouraging response.Sahitya Sabha president Dr Kameswar Brahma hoisted the organizational flag in the morning followed by paying homage to the tomb of Bineswar Brahma paid by elder sister of the deceased, Thuntri Brahma.Dr Brahma called late Bineswar Brahma was an extraordinary leader of the...
Security forces captured yet another dreaded NDFB (Songbijit) militant in Chirang district on Wednesday who was involved in the gory Adivasi massacre in 2014. Identified as Saranjoy Musahary, who was involved in the Adivasi carnage was held by a joint team of police and CRPF from Patabari area in the wee hours during a combing operation by Police and CRPF's Cobra battalion. He was believed to have killed at least ten Adivasi people in Lungsung forest area in Kokrajhar district in December last year.Police further seized a grenade was from the Myanmar-trained militant. Musahary joined NDFB(S) in 2012 who was attached with 37th batch of the underground outfit.
The incessant rains that lashed BTAD areas during that last 36 hours have wreaked havoc in Kokrajhar, and Chirang in the form of flood from Monday.In Kokrajhar district alone, over 37 villages have come under the surging waters rendering over 1000 people in the three revenue circles – Kokrajhar, Dotma and Gossaigaon.Many areas in Patgaon, Bodiyaguri, Saragui have come under the flood wave after an alarming rise in the water level of the river Swrmanga. The flood water also washed away a wooden bridge over the Longa river in between Putimari and Dotma.In Chirang district flood have submerged over 32 villages leaving over 2000 people trapped under Sildi circle.Many villages under Sidli...
Comments
Thanks for reporting
Pages
Add new comment