Aji Assamese Daily

Aji Assamese Daily (Assamese: আজি) is an Assamese language newspaper published in Guwahati, Assam, India. (Aji = today).

On 24 March 2009 the executive editor of the paper, Anil Majumdar, was shot dead.[1] Majumdar had been instrumental in reviving the paper, which had become almost defunct, in recent years.

Majumdar, possibly had been targeted because he had been "advocating talks between the ULFA and the government".[2]

References

  1. "Reuters". Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  2. "The Telegraph India". Archived from the original on 30 March 2009. Retrieved 25 March 2009.


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