Udalguri district administration ready to polls
Udalguri district administration of Bodoland Territorial Council(BTC) is all set to conduct the scheduled first phase of Assam assembly election for three constituencies slated to be held on April 4.
A total of 26 candidates are in fray to contesting the assembly election in three LACs that all kinds of preparation and arrangements have so far completed to conduct the election.
Nine candidates are in fray to contest in 64-Panery LAC-Kamali Basumatary(BPF),Durga Das Boro(INC),Swarnalat Chaliha(SUCI),Nandaram Boro(UPP),Dinanath Das(Independent),Prabhat Das Panika(Independent),Dikan Chandra Deka (Independent) and Mahesh Chandra Sarma(Independent).
In 69-Udalguri LAC,six candidates are in fray,included Jamansingh Brahma(INC),Rihan Daimary(BPF),Anjali Prabha Daimary((Independent),Dilip Kumar Boro(UPP),Bipul Narzary((Independent) nad Santash Madahi((Independent).
Eleven candidates are in fray to contest in 70-Mazbat LAC-Charan Boro(BPF),Teharu Gour(AIUDF),Raphael Kujur(INC),Baldev Chouhan(LJP),Abul Quasim((Independent),Girish Chandra(Independent),Manaj Kumar Tamuli(Independent),Rabindra Basumatary(UPP),Lal Soren(Independent),Sunil Sarkar(Independent) and Swapna Dey(Independent).
A grand bike rally was organised by UPP party at Tangla area in support of UPP candidate for Panery LAC Nandaram Boro on the last day of campaigning,besides candidates of parties and Independent candidates also hold their last campaigns in the respective LACs on the last day of campaigning.
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These organisations are apprehensive that the Union government is going to upgrade the BTC as UTC.
Already, they have warned the Union government to abdicate such move.
Several organistions have expressed resentment over the Centre's move to upgrade the Bodo Territorial Council as Union Territorial Council.
According to sources the Centre would soon sign a peace pact with the NDFB .
In the pact upgradation of the BTC as a UTC would likely to take place, sources revealed.
Opposing the move AKRASU, ABAMSU and many other organistaions of the BTAD have warned the Union government to abdicate such decision.
These organisations have also termed the proposal as undemocratic.
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Nearly 600 participants are so far registered for the event from several districts of the state.
Grand master Chang Seong Dong from South Korea and grand master Mar Tshering Lepcha of Kalimpong West Bengal,founder and chief technical director of All Bodoland Taekwondo Association are attending as guests in the event.
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A cultural rally was also carried out to mark the grand celebration.
The school was established in 1943 to impart educational environment amongst citizens in Kokrajhar town and it's adjoining areas.
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KOKRAJHAR: Citizens in Lower Assam districts including Bodoland Territorial Council have expressed happiness and gladness having found resumed of internet services today after eight days blockade.
The internet service was found resumed at 9 am that saw smilling and happiness environment amongst the citizens in the region.
Earlier, BTC region was made exempted from the disruption of net services from state government on December 10.
However, all kinds of internet services were made disrupted all over the state on December 12 to keep the strong mass protest against the controversial citizenship (amendement) act.
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