Dehradun, Jan. 1 -- Valley of Words, Social Development for Communities Foundation, and the Doon Library & Research Centre came together for a Citizens' Condolence Meeting for 24-year-old Angel Chakma to seek justice for the racially-spurred attack on this young MBA student from Nandannagar in West Tripura district. Chakma and his younger brother Michael were assaulted by a group of miscreants on 9 December. Angel succumbed to his injuries on 26 December.
The homage was well-attended by people across age groups who spoke with an overall sense of despondency about the unfortunate incident. Various citizens said that it was important for the city of Dehradun to take a range of measures to ensure that such incidents do not take place ever aga...