ABSU demands punishments of culprits

 The All Bodo Students Union(ABSU) strongly condemned attacked on AASU office at Shilapothar of Dhemaji district and arrests all the culprits involved with vandalism to AASU office and properties.

 Promod Boro, president and Kwrwmdao Wary,secretary of ABSU,in a press statemnet said the ABSU,after observation of the incidence of violence by the demonstrations at Shilapothar in Dhemaji district and vandalism done to AASU office, through the media and local ABSU volunteers report, which occurred on Monday in the wee hours of the day.

The students union strongly condemn and demanded the administration must apprehend all the culprits involved in such act of vandalism to AASU office and properties, which is communal, rioting and provocative in nature. Further, the administration must prevent such hate rally anywhere in Assam to ensure the protection of the rights of the indigenous.

 ‘It is the responsibility of the state to protect the indigenous people of this state and every institution of indigenous people of Assam. The state must ensure that any sinister design by some forces to destroy the peace must be immediately tarnished,the ABSU said.

On the other ABSU request all the politicians of the state to refrain from making provocative statements for their political gains. However, they have to step in to protect the Political Rights and institutions of the indigenous people of Assam. The state government must take up appropriate initiative to resolve in the state without delay within a stipulated time frame and avoid provocation, which may lead to violence and vandalism in the state.

Regarding the new Assam Education Bill 2017, introduced in the Assembly by Assam Govt. in lieu of the defunct provincialization law of 2011; the ABSU after observing the new provisions and changes finds some lacuna that needs to redress the entire problems of venture educational institutions in the state, especially in connection with the Bodo Medium education in state. Much of the problems seem to be not in line to solution, therefore, ABSU demands the state government must take up consultation or discussion with the stake holder of Bodo organizations such as, Bodo Sahitya Sabha,All Bodo Students Union before passing of this new bill in the state,the statement added.