GOLAGHAT, July 17 ? The 100-hour annasaw programme launched by the four students? organisations namely Nikhil Bodo Students? Union, All Assam Students? Union, Assam Gorkha Students Union and All Assam Co-ordination Committee of Students? Union concluded their fast on July 13. The students? unions launched ?annasaw? programme at Golaghat in order to fulfil their charter of demands like solution of the Assam-Nagaland border problems, distribution of land pattas to the local people etc.
Meanwhile, several students activists fell ill due to fasting. The sufferers are Amardeep Orang, Puspa Khaglari, Dadul Bora, Ohiuddin Ahmed, and Binanda Bordosa. Probin Gogoi, MLA Khumtai LAC, co-operated with the students in ?annasaw? programme. The other activists were J Brahma, president, Bodo Sahitya Sabha, Anthoni Basumatary, assistant secretary, NBSU, Padumi Basumatary, president, BMWC, Upasana Gogoi, AMC, Aroti Saikia, president GDMS, N Bhuyan, working president, GDMS, Dipak Goswami, president GCC, Dr M Bordoloi, Doctors? Club, Dr G Khanderwal, besides several leaders of AJSU, GDAMSA, AJSU, AABSU.
Jotin Bora, finance secretary AASU, Gambaru Mussahari, secretary debating ABSU, Diganta Saikia, president Assam-Nagaland border Coordination Students? Union in a press release expressed their dissatisfaction over the Government of Assam?s statement that the State Government had sent proposal to the Central Government for distribution of land pattas to the bordering people of Assam-Nagaland.
Samujjal Bhattacharjya, adviser, AASU, delivered addressing the gathering lauded the agitators for undertaking the stir programme. Soneswar Bora, ex-Agriculture Minister also spoke on the occasion.