Upper Assam floods ‘man-made disaster’, alleges Cong leader

GUWAHATI, Nov 4: Senior Congress leader and former Leader of the Opposition in the Assam Legislative Assembly, Debabrata Saikia has termed the devastating deluge that struck Upper Assam last July a “man-made catastrophe” allegedly triggered by gross negligence, apathy and rampant illegal riverbed mining. Addressing mediapersons at Rajiv Bhawan here on Wednesday, Saikia announced the […]

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