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The Left Front leadership is trying to woo the huge Kurmi Mahato votebank in Purulia district and has made a tactical move, feel political experts here.
The call for boycotting the rural civic body polls came soon after the community members launched the All Wall to Kurmi campaign in the three tribal-dominated areas of Jangalmahal scattered over West Midnapore, Bankura and Purulia districts, sending across a message to all political parties that the walls of the properties of the community members cannot be used for political campaigns for the forthcoming panchayat polls.Trin
The call for boycotting the rural civic body polls came soon after the community members launched the All Wall to Kurmi campaign in the three tribal-dominated areas of Jangalmahal scattered over West Midnapore, Bankura and Purulia districts, sending across a message to all political parties that the walls of the properties of the community members cannot be used for political campaigns for the forthcoming panchayat polls.Trin
The Kudmis of the Chota Nagpur plateau were counted among Scheduled Tribes under the British, but were excluded from the list in independent India. Here is why their status was changed, and what they are demanding now.