88% repolling in Gossaigaon
The re-polling at 24-polling station at Kachugaon ME school under 28-Gossaigaon LAC was recorded of 88.15% poll and passed off peaceful, held on Sunday in tight security in Kokrajhar. The re-polling was necessitated following technical problem of EVMs on April 11 last.
Voters from the polling booth come out and queue since early morning for re-polling and cast their votes. There were 320 cast votes out of 363 votes with recorded of 88.15 percent polls in the station.
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There are 142 inmates including 14 minors are kept in the Kokrajhar detention center.
There are six detention centers across the state.
Mukherjee informed that his team visited the detention center reviewing health, medical condition of the inmates.
He said...
KOKRAJHAR: Reiterating the demand for an amicable solution of the Bodoland statehood issue, a mass gathering was organised at Balipara, Sonitpur district on Monday.
Tens of thousands of people from different organizations of the Bodo community with banner, placards participated the mass gathering and shouted slogans demanding early solutions of the long standing demand for a Bodoland state through political dialogue to pave the way for healthy administration demanded early solutions of the Bodoland statehood under Article 2 & 3 of the Indian constitution.
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KOKRAJHAR: The National Press Day-2019 was observed in four districts of Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) on Saturday.
Kokrajhar Press Club and district administration jointly organised the National Press Day here at Basic Training Centre in Kokrajhar to mark the national press day.
BTC deputy chief Kampa Borgoyary graced as chief guest on the occasion. In his speech, Borgoyary has highlighted about the importance and responsibilities of the press/media persons in today's life as press media has been regarded forth estate in the country. He urged the media persons to be dedicated with positive responsibility.
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Kokrajhar: A sea of humanity is seeing along the Samoka Irrigation sluice gate River bank to participate in the community fishing near Bishmuri in Kokrajhar district on Thursday. The community fishing saw like festivity since early morning.
BTC executive member Rajiv Brahma has opened the Samoka Irrigation sluice gate in the morning and then people thronged at the River bank for fishing.
Many people expressed their happiness for the opportunity for fishing every year at the Samoka River.
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