Kaveri Kachari Explained

Kaberi Kachari Rajkonwar
Spouse:Arabinda Rajkhowa
Children:K.B. Rajkonwar (daughter),
Godadhar (son)

Kaberi Kachari is a writer, poet, political and economical speaker and the wife of Arabinda Rajkhowa, the chairman of the peace talks process outfit called the United Liberation Front of Assam ULFA.[1] [2] She was known for her poetic excellence from her college days.[3] [4]

Personal life

In the late 80s, when she was a student at the Gauhati University, she married Arabinda Rajkhowa. They had to spend the initial days of their marriage in jungles of Assam and Bhutan. They have two children Khamseng Rajkumari (Daughter) and Gadadhar (Son).

Arrest

She, along with her husband Rajkhowa, deputy C-in-C Raju Baruah and Rajkhowa's bodyguard Raja Bora were said to be surrendered to the BSF on 4 Dec 2009 morning near the Indo-Bangladesh border in Meghalaya. She was not produced in court for no pending cases were there against her. She and the other women along with their minors are housed in the 4th Assam Police Battalion's guesthouse in Guwahati.

Family custody

Rajkhowa's elder brother Ajay Rajkonwar reportedly told that he wants to take custody of his brother's family so that their 97-year-old mother could meet them. "We are ready to take custody of Kaveri and the two children -- 13-year-old daughter and five-year old son -- and take them to our mother at Lakwa in Sibsagar. If Kaveri wants to stay back for the outfit's organisational work, we have nothing to say," he said to reporters.[5]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ULFA kids don't know they are Assamese Hindu. 7 Dec 2009. Hindustan Times. 9 December 2009.
  2. Web site: ULFA boss Rajkhowa, aides produced in Guwahati court. https://web.archive.org/web/20100105053248/http://www.hindustantimes.com/ULFA-chief-Rajkhowa-aides-produced-in-Guwahati-court/H1-Article1-483340.aspx. dead. 5 January 2010. Karmakar. Rahul. 5 December 2009. Hindustan Times. 9 December 2009.
  3. Web site: The moderate face of ULFA. https://web.archive.org/web/20110916074034/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2009-12-03/india/28077790_1_paresh-baruah-arabinda-rajkhowa-umakanta-rajkonwar. dead. 16 September 2011. 3 December 2009. The Times of India. 9 December 2009.
  4. Web site: Rajkhowa: One of India's most wanted. https://archive.today/20120511225012/http://www.expressbuzz.com/edition/story.aspx?Title=Reports+of+my+arrest+a+ploy,+says+ULFA+chief&artid=bTpsAPdGK48=&SectionID=b7ziAYMenjw=&MainSectionID=b7ziAYMenjw=&SEO=Rajhkowa,+ulfa,+assam,+india,+bangladesh&SectionName=pWehHe7IsSU=. dead. 11 May 2012. Hussain. Syed Zarir. 3 December 2009. Express buzz. 9 December 2009.
  5. Web site: Arabinda Rajkhowa's brother wants to take custody of wife and children. PTI. 6 Dec 2009. DNA India. 10 December 2009.