Pradyut Bordoloi Has Initiated Assam Coal Syndicate: SMSS

Tinsukia, June 28, 2019:

Satra Mukti Sangram Samiti (SMSS) Tinsukia unit on Thursday alleged that the Nagaon MP Pradyut Bordoloi has initiated the coal syndicate in Tinsukia district.

Addressing the media, SMSS advisor Lakhyajyoti Gogoi Tinsukia said, “Pradyut Bordoloi has no right to point out others on the coal syndicate since it was started by himself.”

It is to be mentioned Pradyut Bordoloi on Sunday alleged that Assam CM Sarbananda Sonowal is involved in the coal-syndicate running in the Margherita Assembly constituency.

The Congress leader also alleged involvement of administration, forest department and the Assam government officials and media persons in the syndicate.

The statement was made during a felicitation programme of Digboi Congress where the MP said that CM Sonowal is also involved in the coal-syndicate running in the State.

Pradyut Bordoloi has further alleged regarding involvement of government officials, journalists in the syndicate. The entire rat-hole mining activities which have led to the death of many mine workers is being run by CM Sarbananda Sonowal himself.

He said that the coal-syndicate has been going on in Jagun, Namfai, Ledo and other parts of the easternmost region of the State.

It is be mentioned that Congress leader Pradyut Bordoloi won the Lok Sabha elections in 2019 against his BJP candidate Rupak Sarma.

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