HT Correspondent
KOKRAJHAR, Jan 22: The All Bodo Students Union (ABSU) is going to celebrate 5th Bodo Peace Accord on January 27 to be held at the Kashikotra Higher Secondary school playground in Chirang.
The celebration will mark the five glorious year in bringing peace and tranquility across the Bodoland region since the signing the historic BTR Peace Accord, ABSU stated.
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Notably, the BTR Peace Accord which was regarded as third Bodo peace accord, was signed on January 27, 2020 with the Bodo movement organisations : ABSU, UBPO & four factions of NDFB and Government of India and Government of Assam during NDA-II Government.
Addressing the reporters on Wednesday held at the Bodofa House in Kokrajhar on Wednesday, ABSU president Dipen Boro said that the All Bodo Students Union is going to celebrate the 5th Bodo Peace Accord Day (BTR Agreement) at Kashikotra Higher Secondary playground in Chirang district on January 27 with a day-long programme.
The programme will be followed by flag hoisting of the ABSU, floral tribute to Bodofa Upendra Nath Brahma, homage to the Bodoland martyrs, release of pigeon for peace and prosperity, rally for peace and implementation and a grand open discussion on the topic of “Bodofa Upendra Nath Brahma and Dream for building vibrant Bodo community” in connection with Bodo peace accord day.
The programme will be attended by all the signatory leaders followed by Pramod Boro, the CEM of Bodoland Territorial Region,
Gobinda Ch Basumatary, deputy CEM, BTR, Urkhao Gwra Brahma, Assam cabinet minister, Rwngwra Narzary, MP, Rajya Sabha, Ohnjalu Basumatary, former general secretary of NDFB, Dil Ranjan Narzary, former VP, NDFB, Ranjit Basumatary, EM, BTR, Saikhong Basumatary, EM, BTR, Jayanta
Basumatary, MP, Lok Sabha among others.
The organisers have invited all the Bodo Nationalist organization to this grand programme where
3000 delegates will participate.
Leaders from ABSU, ex-NDFB welfare Association, United Boro People Organisation, Bodo Sahitya Sabha, Dularai Boro Harimu Afad, All Bodo Primary Teacher Association, All Bodo Women Welfare Federation, Ex Volunteer Force, Boro Cine artist association, Boro Samaj, Boro Department College Teacher
Association, BTR principal Council, BTR Region Tribal sangha Co-ordination committee, Boro Mothers Association, Boro People Co-ordination Committee and former leaders of different organization are expected to participate in the programme.
“It was our commitment to uphold the Bodoland region with peace, harmony and prosperity and to build the Bodo community with the principle of Bodofa which is to uplift the Bodo as a vibrant community in the world,” ABSU stated.
The ABSU urged the Union and state government to fulfill its commitment for time bound implementation of all the
remaining clause of Bodo Peace Accord at this moment of the completion of 5 yrs of the accord.
The student union leader also appealed to the government of India and Assam for release of all the 66 former NDFB members from the central jail and withdrawal of their remaining cases.
ABSU and the Bodo community is highly hopeful that the dynamic leadership in centre and state will address all those issues at the earliest, a PR stated.
