Thousands of members from various Tai Ahom organisations staged a massive protest on November 9 evening demanding Scheduled Tribe (ST) status and the formation of an Autonomous Council.

The demonstration, organised under the banner of the Tai Ahom Unity Platform, saw participation from prominent organisations including the Tai Ahom Yuba Parishad, All Tai Ahom Students’ Union (ATASU), Ahom Sabha, Tai Ahom Mahila Parishad, Poi Furalung, and Purvanchal Tai Sahitya Sabha.

The rally began with the ceremonial lighting of earthen lamps before the statue of Chaolung Sukapha near Eco Park and proceeded from the Margherita Town High School playground through NH-315, culminating at the North Margherita Rangmanch.

According to organisers, more than 10,000 people joined the protest, marching with fl

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