Bongaigaon, Nov. 15 -- The Kamatapur State Demand Council (KSDC) on Sunday reiterated its demand for a separate Kamatapur state, Scheduled Tribe (ST) status for the Koch Rajbongshi community and the release of Kamatapur Liberation Organisation (KLO) chairman Jibon Singha at a mass gathering in Kokrajhar.

The gathering was held at the playground of Kokrajhar Government HS and MP School. The organisation also renewed its demand for the inclusion of the Koch Rajbongshi language in the Eighth Schedule of the Constitution.

Addressing the media, KSDC leaders urged the government to fulfil the demands at the earliest. They warned that the organisation would intensify its agitation and launch a larger movement in the coming days if the demands ...