Dhemaji, Silapathar town committees formed

FROM A CORESPONDENT

Dhemaji, April 5: The Silapathar Town Committee and Dhemaji Town Committee bodies under Dhemaji district were formed at Dhemaji, the district headquarters on April 2. The elected members of both the committees took oath and selected the president and vice president of both the bodies.

In Silapathar Town Committee, out of 12 seats, the BJP got five, the Congress two, the Sanmilita Gashakti two and Independents three. The elected members are Dhada Gogoi in ward no 1 from INC, Siddique Ali in ward no2 from INC, Jenifer Phukan in ward no 3 as Independent, Sajal Kr Devath in ward no 4 from BJP, Suken Das in ward no 5 as Independent, Debiram Pait in ward no 6 as BJP, Dhar Singh Doley in ward no 7 from Sanmilita Gashakti, Kabita Sonowal Phukan in ward no 8 from BJP, Swarlata Kutum Pegu in ward no 9 from Sanmilita Gashakti, Tulya Chetia Das in ward no 10 from BJP, Gopal Das in ward no 11 as Independent and Niru Das in ward no 12 from the BJP.

Kabita Sonowal Phukan and Gopal Das were selected as president and vice president of Silapathar Town Committee, while Prema Dutta and Bali Dihingia were selected as president and vice president of the Dhemaji Town Committee. The Dhemaji Town Committee has 10 seats.