In a challenge to ruling BJP, Tripura Indigenous Peoples Regional Alliance (TIPRA Motha) has announced that it will contest more seats than the 20 reserved for tribals in the 60-member assembly if their demand for a Greater 'Tipraland' is not met.
The Tipraha Indigenous Progressive Regional Alliance's demand for the separate state of 'Greater Tripraland' emerged in light of a dwindling indigenous population, now making up less than 30% of Tripura's total.
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