Diphu, March 25 (EMN): A large group of demonstrators demanding Autonomous State under Article 244 (A) of the Indian constitution led by Karbi Anglong and NC Hills Autonomous State Demand Committee (KANCHASDCOM) have left for New Delhi on Sat. March 24. The demonstration will be held on March 29 at Ram Lila Maidan.
Demand supporters from Congress and BJP also are participating in the demonstration. Before leaving for New Delhi, president, KANCHASDCOM, Ajit Timung talking to reporters said: “A joint delegation of the two hill districts of Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao district will be holding a mass demonstration at Ram Lila Maidan, New Delhi on March 29 for demanding of Autonomous State under Article 244 (A) of the constitution of India comprising the two hill districts of Karbi Anglong and Dima Hasao district.”
Timung informed that the organisations taking part in the mass demonstration are KANCHASDCOM, Karbi Students Association (KSA), Karbi So-arlo Amei, Karbi Riso Adorbar, Karbi Unemployed Youth Association, Joint Action for Autonomous State and Karbi Longri and NC Hills Liberation Front, Karbi Lammet Amei-Karbi literary body, Karbi Cultural Society, BJP and Congress workers numbering 3000.
General secretary, Karbi Anglong District Congress Committee (KADCC) Bidyasing Rongpi appreciated KANCHASDCOM for organising the programme for a common cause.
Rongpi said: “I express my thanks to president, KANCHASDCOM, Ajit Timung for organising the demonstration by bringing different political parties and organisation for a common cause. More than 150 Congress workers are participating in the demonstration.”
Dimasa Students Union, All Dimasa Students Union, Dimasa Mothers Association and Dimasa Women Society from Dima Hasoa are also joining the demonstration.
