Pakistan, April 8 -- The legislative assembly elections are scheduled to be held on 9th April 2026 in Assam, an Indian state, to select 126 members of Assam legislative assembly. Assam is home to 11 million Muslims which make up 34% of Assam's total population. The 2023 decision by the Indian Election Commission to redraw boundaries of electoral constituencies has turned the electoral landscape upside down for Muslim population. According to Al-Jazeera, the Indian Election Commission's manual for delimitation states that boundaries should be redrawn in a way that no area of one constituency is cut off from the rest of that constituency by being surrounded by another constituency. The manual states that apart from contiguity, geographical ...