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Now an anti-statehood movement in Assam

Now an anti-statehood movement in Assam

Rediff.com9 Aug 2013

An umbrella organization of several ethnic groups has decided to launch an agitation opposing the statehood demands raised by a number of ethnic groups in Assam. including Bodos, Karbis and Koch-Rajbongshis.

Assam: Bodo peace accord under challenge

Assam: Bodo peace accord under challenge

Rediff.com4 Nov 2013

The Bodo peace accord which was signed between the Government of India and now disbanded Bodo Liberation Tiger in February 2003 to pave the way for formation of Bodoland Territorial Autonomous Districts Council is now under question with non-Bodos living in the BTC areas raising objections to it in the wake of Bodo pressing for their demand for a separate Bodoland state.