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By: Times Now Digital on Sunday, November 30, 2025
Widespread Student & Tribal Protests Shake Assam Over Central Government's ST Status Proposal
Tensions erupted in Kokrajhar on Saturday following reports of the central government’s proposal to grant Scheduled Tribe (ST) status to six communities in Assam. The announcement has sparked widespread protests across the state, with fourteen tribal communities strongly opposing the move. In Kokrajhar, the situation intensified as thousands of Bodoland University students led one of the largest protest rallies in recent years.#timesnow #englishnews #kokrajhar #assamprotests #ststatus #btcsecretariat #tribalprotest #studentsprotest #tribalunity #assamnews, India Videos, Times Now
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November 30, 2025 at 3:53 AM
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The approval comes at a time when these communities have intensified their agitation seeking long-pending constitutional recognition.
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GoM report on ST status for six Assam communities gets cabinet nod
Guwahati: The Assam government has cleared a major policy milestone by approving the Group of Ministers (GoM) report that recommends Scheduled Tribe (ST) status for six prominent communities of the st...
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November 27, 2025 at 7:57 AM
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Protesters carried placards urging the government to fulfill their demands immediately and warned of escalating actions if the government continued to ignore their concerns.
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Assam: Koch Rajbanshi protest in Bongaigaon calls for Kamatapur state, ST status
Nearly 50,000 Koch Rajbanshi members rallied in Bongaigaon, demanding Kamatapur state reorganization and ST status recognition.
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November 9, 2025 at 12:37 PM
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The rally featured passionate chants, banners, and slogans, with strong participation from various influential organizations representing these communities.
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Assam: Massive rally in Dhekiajuli demands ST status for tea tribe
Over two lakh protesters gathered in Dhekiajuli on Thursday, demanding ST recognition for Assam’s tea tribe and Adivasi communities.
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October 23, 2025 at 11:56 AM
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Hundreds of protesters marched through Kokrajhar’s streets carrying banners and chanting slogans before gathering at the Block Development Officer’s office in Titaguri.
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Assam: Kamatapur State Demand Council protests in Kokrajhar, demands separate state, ST status
KSDC held a massive Kokrajhar protest, renewing demands for a separate Kamatapur state and ST status for Koch-Rajbongshi community.
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October 10, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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The protests center on the long-standing demand for Scheduled Tribe (ST) status and autonomy for the Moran community
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Moran community protests intensify in Assam over ST status and autonomy
All Moran Students’ Union called for heightened protests in Assam's Kakopathar, warning that state capital, Dispur, “will tremble”
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September 3, 2025 at 12:35 PM
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He further argued that these practices defeat the purpose of tribal welfare schemes and result in large-scale misuse.
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Scrap ST status of women married to non-tribal: Tripura MLA
Tripura MLA Ranjit Debbarma accuses non-tribal men of marrying tribal women to exploit ST benefits and evade government taxes.
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August 19, 2025 at 5:46 AM