The Assam government would order an enquiry into the suicide by
international archer Pratima Boro during the ongoing national team
selection camp in Pune.
A special team of Assam Police would conduct the investigations into
the 22-year-old archer's death. A hopeful for the 2016 Olympics at Rio
de Janerio, 23-year-old Pratima allegedly committed suicide on Friday
by hanging herself from the ceiling fan in her room at the Army Sports
Institute.
Defying the diktat of separatist militants in northeast India, the media fraternity of the city has celebrated the 64th Republic Day of India at Guwahati Press Club. Following the tradition, the media persons and other patriotic citizens had assembled in the campus of the pioneer press club of the region in the morning today and hoisted the national flag. Social worker and a former legislator of Assam, Ajay Dutta unfurled the tricolor in presence of the media persons and paid his heartfelt tributes to the martyrs of India’s Freedom movement.In his brief speech, Dutta remembered the contribution of thousands of martyrs for their sacrifices which finally brought the freedom to India. He paid...
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