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Jorhat district bandh peacefull

Jorhat district bandh called by Jorhat Press Club today passed peacefully. No untoward incident took place during the bandh. The 12-hour long band was district bandh was called to proetest the inaction of police and alleged involment of in the favouritism towards political leaders. According to information, one polical leader Apurba Bora threatened to kill a reporter working for Agrodoot, Jorhat on March 7. More than 20 organisations exended their suport towards the bandh.



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