GUWAHATI: Journalists’ Forum Assam (JFA) has expressed grief over the
demise of Jeowari Basumatary, an editor based in Kokrajhar, on
Thursday night and urged the police to investigate the matter
seriously.
Local media reports narrated that the Executive Editor of Bodo
language daily ‘Bodosa’ hanged herself in her residence.
Jeowari, 32, left behind her husband, mother, brother and sisters. Her
father was Chino Basumatary, who worked as the Chief Editor of
‘Bodosa’ and also served as president of All Assam Small Newspaper Owners’ Association.