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Monday, September 21, 2009

AGP to observe black day

GUWAHATI, Sept 21: AGP president Chandra Mohan Patowary today said there can be nothing more shameful than police beating up teachers on the day of Idd. He said the AGP will observe black day statewide on September 23 in protest against the police brutality on the teachers.

Talking to newsmen here today, Patowary said: “Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi says more often than not that there is no dearth of funds in the State. If that is true, what prevents the State Government from paying salaries to the starving teachers.” He said about 5,000 teachers of provincialized schools and police personnel have not been getting their salaries for five months. THE SENTINEL

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