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Manipur tribals demand ‘Separate Administration’

by rti_adminon September 10, 2015March 20, 20230

Slain body of a protestor shot by the Manipur police

Manipur Tribals Forum (Delhi) 1. On 31 August, 2015, the Manipur Assembly passed three bills following sustained protests in the Manipur valley districts demanding the implementation of Inner Line Permit (ILP) system for the State. The three bills, taken together, will directly undermine the existing safeguards for the tribal ‘hill areas’ regarding land-ownership and …

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BTAD Massacre: What it means to be a Bengali Muslim in Assam?

by rti_adminon May 22, 2014March 20, 20230

Rafiul Alom Rahman The election results are out. Narendra Modi is all set to be India’s next Prime Minister. TV and phone screens are flooded with congratulatory ads, messages. Acche din aane wale hain! In Assam, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has won 7 seats. In BTAD, Naba alias Hira Saraniya, the non-Bodo consensus …