Published on : 10 Nov 2025, 11:20 am

Margherita: A massive protest rally was held in Margherita on Sunday, as members of the Tai Ahom community intensified their long-standing demand for Scheduled Tribe (ST) status and greater autonomy. The rally, organised under the initiative of the Tai Ahom Yuba Parishad and six allied Tai Ahom organisations, drew more than 10,000 participants from across Upper Assam, turning the small town into a sea of demonstrators and slogans. The procession began from the Sukapha statue premises in Margherita and moved along National Highway 315 before concluding at the North Margherita Rangamancha, where a public meeting was held. The event saw the participation of several Tai Ahom bodies, including the Tai Ahom Sabha, Tai Ahom Mahila Parishad, Tai Ahom Chha

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