Case filed against Kokrajhar MP Naba Kumar Sarania

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Kokrajhar: A case under section 3(1)(u) of the Scheduled Caste and Scheduled Tribe (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 as amended in 2015 has been filed against Kokrajhar MP Naba Kumar Sarania and others by the Bodoland Janajati Suraksha Mancha (BJSM) in Kokrajhar PS on Wednesday for promoting or attempting to promote feelings of enmity and hatred.

In a press statement, the president of the BJSM, Janaklal Basumatary said that Kokrajhar MP Naba Kumar Sarania stood against the ST people of BTC territory by criticizing the recent Gauhati High Court order to evict all the illegal encroachers from tribal belts and blocks of Assam, including BTC area. Basumatary said Sarania, in a press meet held on January 3, voiced his opinion against the tribal people and the High Court. He also said that Sarania committed atrocities on tribal people of Assam by snatching tribal political rights in tribal reserved constituency claiming himself to be Boro Kachari when he actually belonged to the Sarukoch community.

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