{"id":276025,"date":"2026-01-05T01:00:38","date_gmt":"2026-01-04T19:30:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=276025"},"modified":"2026-01-05T01:01:36","modified_gmt":"2026-01-04T19:31:36","slug":"neyccc-protests-anjel-chakmas-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2026\/01\/05\/neyccc-protests-anjel-chakmas-death\/","title":{"rendered":"NEYCCC protests\u00a0 Anjel Chakma&#8217;s death"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>AGARTALA, 4 Jan:<\/strong> The North East Youth Congress Coordination Committee (NEYCCC) held a &#8216;mashaal&#8217; procession here in Tripura on Sunday, demanding justice for late Anjel Chakma, who died in a racially-motivated attack in Dehradun recently.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The team, led by NEYCCC chairman Tarh Johny,who is also the general secretary of the Indian Youth Congress, met the victim&#8217;s family and assured them of all possible support in fighting for justice for Chakma.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Addressing the media during the procession, Johny said incidents of racial discrimination and attacks on people of the Northeast have long been an issue prevailing in the country.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;People racially abuse our people by looking at the physical structure, and use different slang languages which should be stopped at any cost,&#8221; he said, adding that &#8220;such things have differentiated our people from the mainland states.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He said that such divisive activities are rooted in the BJP\/RSS ideology. Citing the example of the recent attack on Christians during Christmas, he accused the BJP of creating divisions on the basis of caste, creed, religions, and regions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AGARTALA, 4 Jan: The North East Youth Congress Coordination Committee (NEYCCC) held a &#8216;mashaal&#8217; procession here in Tripura on Sunday, demanding justice for late Anjel Chakma, who died in a racially-motivated attack in Dehradun recently. The team, led by NEYCCC chairman Tarh Johny,who is also the general secretary of the Indian Youth Congress, met the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":276043,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-276025","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276025","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=276025"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276025\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/276043"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=276025"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=276025"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=276025"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}