BJP’s Stronghold Under Pressure: Inside Assam’s Emerging Political Movement by Mojo Story
Thousands protest in Assam demanding ST status and rights, warning BJP of shifting loyalties ahead of elections.
Assam is witnessing major protests as tea tribe, Adivasi, Tai Ahom, Koch Rajbongshi, Chutia, and Kalita communities demand Scheduled Tribe status, land rights, and wage hikes. With thousands marching across districts like Tinsukia and Nalbari, the movement reflects growing anger over unfulfilled promises made by both BJP and Congress. Leaders warn that without action, political support could shift before the 2026 elections. As identity and electoral politics intersect, Assam’s unrest signals changing ground realities for the ruling party.
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