Groups hold demonstration over various demands in WGH

TURA, Apr 24: Various civil society organisations (CSO) held a sit-in outside the office of the Garo Hills Autonomous District Council (GHADC) in Tura over various long-pending demands.
The CSOs, which were part of the protest, include the GSU, FKJGP, ADE, FAF, AYWO, TGCSU and FKJGP – TGC cell.
According to the protesters, the demands include the creation of a separate electoral roll, speeding up of the implementation of the Garo Customary Law (GCL), implementation of service and finance rules as well as the set up of a public accounts committee (PAC).