Senior politician and Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) Deputy Speaker Bijit Gwra Narzary passed away on the evening of Wednesday, August 26, 2026. The tragic incident occurred at his home situated in the Kumarikata locality of Assam's Tamulpur district. Representing the Darrangajuli seat in the autonomous council on a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ticket, Narzary was a prominent political figure in the region. News of his sudden death has caused widespread grief among local residents and political circles across the state.
Police Investigation Underway
Following the recovery of Narzary's body at his residential premises, local police authorities arrived at the spot to examine the scene. Law enforcement officials confirmed that an inquiry has been initiated into the circumstances surrounding the leader's death. As of now, police personnel are working to determine what led to the incident, stating that the exact cause of death has not yet been ascertained and will depend on further investigative procedures.
BTC Chief Hagrama Mohilary Condoles Demise
The sudden death has drawn messages of grief from leadership across political lines. Expressing profound sorrow, Bodoland People’s Party (BPF) president and BTC chief Hagrama Mohilary described Narzary's unexpected exit as a major setback for public life and the local community. Mohilary offered his sympathies to the bereaved family members, colleagues, and well-wishers, praying for eternal peace for the departed soul and strength for the grieving family.
MP Pramod Boro Mourns Loss
Prominent regional leader Pramod Boro, who currently serves as a Member of Parliament and heads the United People’s Party Liberal (UPPL) after previously serving as BTC chief, also condoled the leader's demise. Boro conveyed his heartfelt condolences to Narzary's family and supporters. Offering prayers for eternal peace for the late Deputy Speaker, Boro expressed hope that the family finds fortitude during this difficult period.
