Talks about the formation of a new party, comprising leaders of the AASU, among others, began following protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act earlier this year. The announcement comes amid speculation about the formation of a new regional political party for the upcoming Assembly polls early next year. Talks about the formation of a new party, comprising leaders of the AASU, among others, began following protests against the Citizenship (Amendment) Act earlier this year. AASU’s Gogoi told The Indian Express, “The committee will decide upon the academic, social, economical and political ways to protect the future of the indigenous people of the state.”📣 The Indian Express is now on Telegram. Click here to join our channel (@indianexpress) and stay updated with the latest headlinesFor all the latest North East India News, download Indian Express App.

Source: Indian Express August 19, 2020 20:48 UTC