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Akhil Gogoi condemns Nagaon encounter

Akhil Gogoi
Akhil Gogoi

Raijor Dal leader and MLA Akhil Gogoi have condemned the police shoot-out incident in Nagaon on Saturday, where one Kirtikamal Bora was injured. 

Gogoi demanded suspension of Nagaon SP Gogoi and also urged the government to initiate a judicial probe..

 

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