Chief Advisor of the All Assam Students’ Union (AASU) Samujjal Bhattacharya accusing the police of harassing AASU members said that they will not tolerate oppression by the Government.
He demanded that all AASU members who were arrested in Dibrugarh should immediately be released and the people behind the harassment should be punished.
He alleged that the AASU members were beaten by the police even in the police station.
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“We will not tolerate any oppression or harassment by the government. This is not governance, this is misgovernance”, he added.
Bhattacharya further warned the government against such acts and have demanded immediate actions against the persons involved in such acts.
“If the government thinks we will be scared by such incidents, we warn Dispur that we are not afraid of anything”, he added.
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Dibrugarh superintendent of police Shwetank Mishra on Sunday served a legal notice to All Assam Students’ Union (AASU) general secretary Shankar Jyoti Baruah for calling 24-hour Dibrugarh bandh.
Stating that “calling of bandh has been declared as illegal and unconstitutional” by various judgments of the Supreme Court of India, Kerala High Court as well as Gauhati High Court, the SP drew the attention of the AASU leader to the specific order passed by the Gauhati High Court in Case No. W.P.(C) 7570/2013 dated 19/03/2019.