Friday, March 29, 2024

Topic: Akhil Gogoi

Assam’s two anti-CAA parties to contest state polls together

Both AJP and RD, the regional parties formed last year, are the offshoots of the anti-Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) protests that rocked the state in December 2019.

There is a BJP propaganda against Ajmal in Assam, says Hiren Gohain

Only a few months before Assembly elections in Assam, Chief advisor of Akhil Gogoi led new party Raijor Dal, Dr. Hiren Gohain told reporters that joining hands with All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) chief Badruddin Ajmal will bring no harm to the party.

Akhil Gogoi named president of Raijor Dal, to lead party from Guwahati Jail

Raijor Dal, an Assam political party formed by about 70 organisations three months ago, has named jailed peasants rights activist Akhil Gogoi as its first president.

Poem: Akhil Gogoi, Incarcerated

In the path of struggle without Akhil, the people’s struggle in Assam has come to a standstill— banners, placards, and a few slogans still holding value are lying on the streets.

NIA chargesheet: Assam CM greeted with ‘lal salam’ on Facebook

Assam Chief Minister and BJP leader Sarbananda Sonowal's Facebook page was bombarded with "comrade" and "lal salam", as a strong reaction to NIA chargesheeting an Assamese youth, Bittoo Sonowal, under the draconian Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act.

Reasons why Akhil Gogoi is still in jail

Reasons why Akhil Gogoi is in jail since 12 December 2019 for allegedly waging war against India and being a Maoist: JNU student and student activist from Assam Nirban Ray writes: