Published on : 21 Nov 2025, 10:07 am

Kokrajhar: The Adivasi community held a massive rally in Kokrajhar on Friday to push for long-pending demands, including Scheduled Tribe (ST) status, land pattas, and higher daily wages. The rally, organised by the All Adivasi Students’ Association of Assam (AASAA) along with eight other Adivasi organisations, began at the Dilomgaon Playground and moved towards the Green Field.

The protesters are demanding immediate implementation of accords signed between Adivasi militant groups and the Governments of India and Assam. Other key demands include fixing the daily wage of Adivasi workers at ₹551 and ensuring access to various welfare schemes and socio-economic rights that the community has long been deprived of.

The rally was coordinated by a com

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