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Concern over repeated rape incidents

MARGHERITA: Margherita AASU unit submitted a memorandum to Margherita SDO(civil) expressing grave concern over the steep rise in the  rape incidents  in the  sub division.

 AASU leaders Chintu Gogoi and Prashanta Gogoi said that growing crimes of drug addiction has helped the anti social elements to rear ugly heads in many pickets and that this has directly or indirectly been responsible for the non stopped incidents of sexual crimes.


  Prashanta Gogoi said,” we demand immediate arrest of the rape accused for  trial in the Fast Track Court.”

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