Controversy surrounds ‘Bihu Samragyi 2019’ as contestants allege bias in judgement

07:19 AM Apr 19, 2019 | G Plus News

GUWAHATI: Controversy erupted in Latasil Bihu Sanmillani after the declaration of the prestigious title ‘Bihu Samragyi 2019’ after some contestants alleged that the judges were biased in their judgment.

According to the contestants, the six judges made an oversight to the flaws made by the winner and said that they have recorded evidence to prove the same.

Earlier, Nilam Dulakakharia from Lakhimpur won the title of ‘Bihu Samragyi 2019’ and Niharika Saikia from Dibrugarh bagged the title of ‘Bihu Rani 2019’, while Nibedita Bora from Dibrugarh was adjudged the ‘Bihu Kunwori’.

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The title of Best Dhulia 2019 was bagged by Debojit Chutia and Dhrubajyoti Baishya won the Best Pepa player award. 

The Latasil Bihu Sanmillani is one of the oldest Bihu functions of the city and is held at the Latasil playground. It is organised by Guwahati Bihu Sanmilani.