Published on : 28 Oct 2025, 3:16 am

ST status to six communities

Staff Reporter

Guwahati: The All Tai Ahom Students' Union (ATASU) today stated that they don't want a commitment from the government but a positive result in granting ST status to the Tai Ahom community and five other indigenous communities. ATASU recently launched a fresh series of agitations demanding ST status for the Tai Ahom community. The students' body is now waiting for the tabling of the Group of Ministers (GoM) report in the Assam Assembly on the issue of granting ST status.

Talking to The Sentinel, ATASU president Basanta Gogoi said, "Before every election, political parties assure the Tai Ahom and the five other communities regarding the granting of ST status. This time too, the state is headed for the

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