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More protest erupts in Namrup

Namrup: Namrup erupts in more protest on Monday when hundreds of local AASU activists took out a bike rally opposing The Citizenship (Amendment)  Bill. 2016 .

More than 500 student bikers thronged  the Namrup Sonari tiniali  and started the rally touching Hapjan , Komargaon and BVFCL Colony. 

The protesting bikers warned chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal and Union minister Rajen Gohain of dire consequences if the duo proceed with the deal that would end Assam, it's people, language and culture.

Namrup AASU General Secretary   Manash Jyoti Changmai and President Kalpajit Gogoi   said , " we will fight till thr finish. We wont allow our  motherland to be sold.”

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