Assam redefines who qualifies as an original inhabitant in new heritage land law
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma described the law as "the most secular" measure brought by the state, saying it would apply equally to religious
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma described the law as "the most secular" measure brought by the state, saying it would apply equally to religious institutions of all communities. Sarma said families living in protected areas for three generations up to 2006 would be allowed to stay even without land pattas.
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