Nagaland deaths: Gaurav Gogoi-led Congress team stopped from meeting victims' kin
Hindustan TimesA Congress delegation, led by Assam MP Gaurav Gogoi, was stopped on Wednesday at Jorhat airport and was not allowed to proceed towards Mon district in Nagaland to meet family members of civilians who were killed in a botched-up counter-insurgency operation of the security forces last week. Gogoi said they were illegally being detained and prevented from meeting victims’ families Sharing images of their sit-in at the airport, Gogoi said they were illegally being detained and prevented from meeting victims’ families. “Protesting against the illegal detention of Congress delegation at Jorhat and preventing us from traveling to Mon district in Nagaland to meet the families of the victims,” Gogoi wrote on Twitter. Why are we not being allowed to meet the families of the victims,” Gogoi further wrote and tagged Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and Union home minister Amit Shah in the tweet.