UPPL and BPF compete for stability in Bodoland, supported by AIUDF and BJP respectively. Candidates Joyanta Basumatary and Kampa Borgoyary face off. Hagrama Mohilary and Promod Boro praise different peace efforts in the region.
Guwahati: The heartland of Bodo politics, Kokrajhar Lok Sabha constituency, where regional sentiments, centred around the demand for a separate Bodola.
guwahati assam. the name brings before one’s eyes the picture of a state ravaged by insurgency, progress marred by instability, fear haunting the visitors, protests against alleged police brutality, demonstrations against armed forces special powers act (afspa), etc. however, if one visits assam today, one finds that all these are fast becoming things of the past. in fact, assam has come a long way since its identity as insurgency-ravaged state to a tourism-wise ‘awesome assam’ stage.