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Cycle rallies in Assam give fillip to Bodo statehood movement

Cycle rallies in Assam give fillip to Bodo statehood movement

Rediff.com25 Oct 2011

The influential All Bodo Students' Union (ABSU) took out cycle rallies from the North bank of Brahmaputra River between Kokrajhar district to the west and Dhemaji district to the East to press for their demand for a separate state for the Bodo tribe in Assam.

Assam: 50,000 Bodos hit streets, demand statehood

Assam: 50,000 Bodos hit streets, demand statehood

Rediff.com15 Oct 2011

Bodos, the largest tribe ethnic to Assam, on Saturday hold a massive rally at North Assam tea town Dekiajuli reviving their long-standing demand for a separate Bodoland state and warned that in case the United Progressive Alliance government gave consent to Telangana statehood, Bodoland must also be created.