{"id":118327,"date":"2024-02-23T21:50:15","date_gmt":"2024-02-23T16:20:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.in\/?p=118327"},"modified":"2024-02-23T21:50:15","modified_gmt":"2024-02-23T16:20:15","slug":"effigy-of-congress-leader-debabrata-saikia-burned-by-youth-organizations-in-diphu-protest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.assamtimespost.in\/?p=118327","title":{"rendered":"Effigy of Congress Leader Debabrata Saikia Burned by Youth Organizations in Diphu Protest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-118199\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.assamtimespost.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/New-Logo-Smal-4.jpg?resize=180%2C50&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"50\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24pt;\">O<\/span>n Friday afternoon at around 4 o&#8217;clock, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.assamtimespost.in\/?p=110948\">ASDC<\/a> Youth Front and the KSA jointly burned an effigy of Congress leader Debabrata Saikia in Diphu. This action followed Saikia&#8217;s comments in the legislative assembly yesterday, where he criticized the eviction program of PGR-VGR lands in Kheroni as illegal and unconstitutional. <\/span><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_118329\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-118329\" style=\"width: 1080px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/Effigy of Congress Leader Debabrata Saikia Burned by Youth Organizations in Diphu Protest\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-118329 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.assamtimespost.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/3854c675-3ea0-4d8c-a68b-cb51ec9b6c12.jpeg?resize=1080%2C596&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Effigy of Congress Leader Debabrata Saikia Burned by Youth Organizations in Diphu Protest\" width=\"1080\" height=\"596\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.assamtimespost.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/3854c675-3ea0-4d8c-a68b-cb51ec9b6c12.jpeg?w=1080&amp;ssl=1 1080w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.assamtimespost.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/3854c675-3ea0-4d8c-a68b-cb51ec9b6c12.jpeg?resize=300%2C166&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.assamtimespost.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/3854c675-3ea0-4d8c-a68b-cb51ec9b6c12.jpeg?resize=1024%2C565&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.assamtimespost.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/3854c675-3ea0-4d8c-a68b-cb51ec9b6c12.jpeg?resize=768%2C424&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.assamtimespost.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/3854c675-3ea0-4d8c-a68b-cb51ec9b6c12.jpeg?resize=750%2C414&amp;ssl=1 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-118329\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Effigy of Congress Leader Debabrata Saikia Burned by Youth Organizations in Diphu Protest<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Today, both organizations actively protested against these remarks. Supporters of the two groups set ablaze the effigy of Debabrata Saikia, chanting slogans like &#8220;Down with Congress (I)&#8221;, &#8220;Congress Murdabad&#8221;, and &#8220;Go back Debabrata Saikia&#8221;, thereby staging a vehement protest.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Friday afternoon at around 4 o&#8217;clock, the ASDC Youth Front and the KSA jointly burned an effigy of Congress leader Debabrata Saikia in Diphu. This action followed Saikia&#8217;s comments in the legislative assembly yesterday, where he criticized the eviction program of PGR-VGR lands in Kheroni as illegal and unconstitutional. Today, both organizations actively protested [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":118328,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"source_name":"","source_url":"","via_name":"","via_url":"","override_template":"0","override":[{"template":"1","single_blog_custom":"","parallax":"1","fullscreen":"1","layout":"right-sidebar","sidebar":"default-sidebar","second_sidebar":"default-sidebar","sticky_sidebar":"1","share_position":"bottom","share_float_style":"share-monocrhome","show_share_counter":"1","show_view_counter":"1","show_featured":"1","show_post_meta":"1","show_post_author":"1","show_post_author_image":"1","show_post_date":"1","post_date_format":"default","post_date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","show_post_category":"0","show_post_reading_time":"1","post_reading_time_wpm":"300","show_zoom_button":"1","zoom_button_out_step":"2","zoom_button_in_step":"3","show_post_tag":"1","show_prev_next_post":"0","show_popup_post":"1","number_popup_post":"2","show_author_box":"0","show_post_related":"1","show_inline_post_related":"1"}],"override_image_size":"0","image_override":[{"single_post_thumbnail_size":"crop-715","single_post_gallery_size":"crop-500"}],"trending_post":"0","trending_post_position":"meta","trending_post_label":"Trending","sponsored_post":"0","sponsored_post_label":"Sponsored by","sponsored_post_name":"","sponsored_post_url":"","sponsored_post_logo_enable":"0","sponsored_post_logo":"","sponsored_post_desc":"","disable_ad":"0"},"jnews_primary_category":{"id":"","hide":""},"jnews_social_meta":{"fb_title":"","fb_description":"","fb_image":"","twitter_title":"","twitter_description":"","twitter_image":""},"jnews_override_counter":{"override_view_counter":"0","view_counter_number":"0","override_share_counter":"0","share_counter_number":"0","override_like_counter":"0","like_counter_number":"0","override_dislike_counter":"0","dislike_counter_number":"0"},"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[48],"tags":[21727,21138,21718,21729,21726,21719,21728,21717,21733,21721,21716,21730,21723,21731,21722,7590,21720,21137,18410,21725,21724,21732],"class_list":["post-118327","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-karbi-anglong","tag-anti-congress-slogans","tag-asdc-youth-front","tag-congress-leader-debabrata-saikia","tag-congress-murdabad","tag-debabrata-saikia-effigy","tag-diphu-protest","tag-down-with-congress","tag-effigy-burning","tag-effigy-protest","tag-eviction-program","tag-friday-afternoon-protest","tag-go-back-debabrata-saikia","tag-illegal-eviction-protest","tag-indian-political-activism","tag-kheroni-eviction","tag-ksa","tag-legislative-assembly-criticism","tag-pgr-vgr-lands","tag-political-demonstrations","tag-political-protest","tag-unconstitutional-land-eviction","tag-youth-political-movements"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":157227,"url":"https:\/\/www.assamtimespost.in\/?p=157227","url_meta":{"origin":118327,"position":0},"title":"CJP Team Chased and Attacked at Rajasthan School \u2014 BJP Accused","author":"ASSAM TIMES POST","date":"August 21, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"A team of Cockroach Janta Party (CJP) leaders, led by co\u2011founder Ashutosh Ranka, was attacked and driven out of Rampura Kanwarpura village in Jaipur\u2019s Bagru assembly area on Friday, August 21, 2026, while attempting to inspect a government primary school, party sources said. 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