BJP leader stabbed to death in Tinsukia
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One held for murder of Devananda Gogoi
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One held for murder of Devananda Gogoi
The police in eastern Assam’s Tinsukia district has arrested one person for stabbing a 48-year-old Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader on Thursday evening.
Debananda Gogoi, the BJP’s booth president of Buridihing Gain Panchayat, succumbed to his injuries at a government-run hospital in adjoining Arunachal Pradesh. His death has sparked tension in Margherita Assembly constituency, to which he belonged. The constituency is one of 47 that will go to polls in the first phase on March 27.
BJP Booth President stabbed to death in Tinsukia, CM calls for action against guilty
The deceased identified as Devananda Gogoi, was the booth president of the BJP s Doom Dooma Nagaon booth under Margherita LAC in Tinsukia district.
| 13 March 2021 5:10 AM GMT
GUWAHATI: In poll-bound Assam, a BJP booth president was stabbed to death on Friday in Tinsukia district. Investigations are going on, and it has not been ascertained yet whether it was a political rivalry, ahead of the elections.
The deceased identified as Devananda Gogoi, was the booth president of the BJP s Doom Dooma Nagaon booth in Buridihing Gaon Panchayat under Margherita LAC in the Tinsukia district. A resident of the same village, Gogoi was stabbed to death on Friday evening.
BJP booth worker stabbed to death in Assam’s Tinsukia ahead of elections, CM promises action
BJP booth worker stabbed to death in Assam’s Tinsukia ahead of elections, CM promises action
Just ahead of the assembly election in Assam, a BJP booth president was stabbed to death in Tinsukia district on Friday night.
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UPDATED: March 13, 2021 11:12 IST
A BJP booth president was stabbed to death in Tinsukia district on Friday night. (Representative image: PTI)
Just ahead of the assembly election in Assam, a BJP booth president was stabbed to death in Tinsukia district on Friday night.
The deceased person has been identified as Debananda Gogoi and was the BJP’s booth president under Buhidihing village panchayat in Margherita constituency of upper Assam’s Tinsukia district.