Assam: Gambling, illicit liquor, night screenings fuel social crisis in Doomdooma’s tea gardens

Doomdooma: When the day’s last baskets of green tea leaves are emptied and the labour lines of Doomdooma’s sprawling tea estates begin to settle into darkness, a different kind of activity takes hold in parts of the gardens in upper Assam’s Tinsukia district. Makeshift cinema screens light up open spaces, gambling circles attract young crowds, […] The post Assam: Gambling, illicit liquor, night screenings fuel social crisis in Doomdooma’s tea gardens appeared first on NorthEast Now.

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