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Wednesday, December 10, 2008

Akhil Bharatiya Adivasi Vikash Parishad calls for strike

Siliguri (WB): The Akhil Bharatiya Adivasi Vikash Parishad has called an indefinite strike in the Terai and Dooars from December 15.

The secretary of the Terai-Dooars Coordination Committee of the Parishad, Rajesh Lakra said that the strike has been called to demand the arrest of forest officers who had allegedly set 17 huts of tribal families on fire in Bir Birsa Munda Colony in Malbazar subdivision on Thursday.

Meanwhile, the Additional District Magistrate of Jalpaiguri Navgopal Hira said that an enquiry has been ordered into the setting of 17 huts on fire.

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