Udalguri-Sonitpur, Aug 24: The death anniversary of Village Defence Party (VDP) founder Hari Narayan Barua was observed at Orang Police Station in Udalguri district on August 23.
The programme was organised by the VDP of Orang Police Station under Orang Mouza of the 47 Mazbat Legislative Assembly Constituency. A solemn tribute was paid to Barua at the police station premises in the morning.
Participants remembered Barua’s contribution to the establishment and strengthening of the Village Defence Party and recalled the ideals and principles he upheld during his lifetime.
Inspector of Rowta Police Circle Utpal Sharma, Sub-Inspector of Orang Police Station Jitumoni Kalita, CVD Gaurav Ghosh, Citizens’ Committee member Shivram Deka, Police Station Committee president Gadadhar Sharma and secretary Santosh Mahato were among those who attended the programme.
Dhanapati Sharma, Sultan Ahmed, Malati Tanti, Amirul Islam, Phukan Koch, Shyamlal Sharma, Ruful Ali, Raju Sharma and senior journalist Naba Kumar Deka were also present.
