AAGSU to hold ‘Sit in Demonstration’ at Dispur Lastgate

AAGSU to hold ‘Sit in Demonstration’ at Dispur Lastgate
Archana L Rai

All Assam Gorkha Students’ Union (AAGSU)

31 Jan, Dibrugarh (Assam): The All Assam Gorkha Students’ Union (AAGSU) is holding a ‘Sit in Demonstration’ program at Dispur Lastgate, Guwahati on the1st day of the last winter assembly session of the Assam Legislative Assembly that is on 1st February 2011 Tuesday to press for AAGSU’s fundamental demand formation of the Gorkha Autonomous Council (GAC) on satellite basis in the geographical territory of Assam within the framework of Indian Constitution and various other demands that includes amicable solution of the disturbing border dispute, arrest inflation most importantly sky rocketing price of essential commodities , provide adequate security to lives and security of common man and etc. and other important state issues and in support of the proposed peace talks with all the extremists organization of Assam to restore peace and harmony in the state.
Nanda Kirati Dewan Information and Publicity in a media release informed  correspondents and mediapersons at Gorkha Thakurbari  that AAGSU’s same charter of demand will be placed before the Chief Minister  through a memorandum that includes 15 demands besides the basic demand of formation of Gorkha Autonomous Council (GAC) with a copy to Mr. Parfulla Kumar Mahanta Leader of the Opposition and Speaker Mr. Tanka Bahadur Rai. Jagadish Khanal; President AAGSU told reporters that around 500 members of AAGSU will participate from across the state and 16 district units are participating. Shyam Shrestha; Office Secy AAGSU told this correspondent  that a huge number of members of AAGSU of Greater Guwahati region is expected to turn up in the program. Being the first day of the last assembly session ahead of Assembly elections AAGSU will have a mileage to press for their demand in the assembly said Keshav Pandey, C-in-C Volunteer Cell.