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Sit-in demonstration for statehood postponed to Dec. 19

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By Our Correspondent Updated: Nov 23, 2017 9:46 pm

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Diphu, Nov. 23 (EMN): With the parliament session nearing, the scheduled sit-in demonstration of statehood for two hill districts of Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao at New Delhi, Jantar Mantar has been postponed from Nov. 27 to Dec. 19. This was informed by Karbi Anglong North Cachar Hills Autonomous State Demand Committee (KANCHASDCOM), President, AJit Timung to Easter Mirror correspondent on Thurs.
He further informed that more than twenty organisations including, students, social, civic, women, and political parties from both the districts will be taking part in the demonstration.
This is the collective effort made by the organisation, said the president.
Meanwhile, as a part of the demonstration the Karbi Anglong District Congress Committee (KADCC), West Karbi Anglong District Congress Committee (WKADCC) and Dima Hasao District Congress Committee (DHDCC) are all set to move to New Delhi to join the sit-in-demonstration by all political parties, civil and students’ organisations at Jantar Mantar to raise the demand for creation of Autonomous State comprising the above districts under Article-244(A) of the Indian Constitution without hampering the integrity of the state of Assam, informed, KADCC, General Secretary, Bidyasing Rongpi.

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By Our Correspondent Updated: Nov 23, 2017 9:46:05 pm
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