Swaraj India founder and activist Yogendra Yadav on Sunday slammed the BJP-led state government for jailing Raijor Dal president Akhil Gogoi and called for the defeat of the ruling party in the upcoming state polls.
Yadav was part of the visiting six-member Samyukta Kishan Morcha delegation which attended an interactive session on the topic “Farmers’ protest, contemporary political situation and the Responsibilities of democratic Citizens” at the Cotton University here.
“Those who should be in jail are outside and those who should be free are in jail. Akhil’s is not a criminal trial, it is a political trial. It is also a trial of the judicial system!
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Armed Police Barged Into House Day After I Announced Candidature, Says Assam Activist
Pranab Doley, who announced his decision to contest the assembly election, feels this was a clear tactic of intimidation by the BJP government.
Supporters of activist Pranab Doley marching through Bokakhat town in Assam on February 4, 2021. Photo: Tithi Pegu
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Bokakhat (Assam): Eight heavily armed men barged into the house of Assam activist Pranab Doley, close to midnight on February 3, a day after he announced his candidature to contest the upcoming assembly polls. Though Doley has alleged that they were policemen, local authorities have denied it.
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