Guwahati, Dec 10: The ongoing protest by All Assam 108 Mrityunjoy Employees Association entered its 10th day on Wednesday at Guwahati's Chachal protest ground.

Taking on a deeply emotional and symbolic tone, the protesting workers performed ritualistic observances, traditionally associated with mourning such as Doha rituals, hair tonsuring ceremonies, while paying tribute to the 860 martyrs of the Assam Movement marking Swahid Diwas.

The observances underlined the seriousness of their protest and to send a strong message to the government that their fight for livelihood, dignity and job security is far from over.

“We are deeply hurt and mentally exhausted. We have been protesting for the last 10 days, yet no one has listened to us. We are not asking for luxuries, we only want our b

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