Bodo Nation: The Fight for Democratic Justice

Abstract

The Bodo tribe or the nation, considered as autochthon of the land Assam are making its space for democratic justice through different means of memorandum and revolutions. Their grievances got exposed in the second decades of the 20^th century itself. They in the contemporary period justified their struggle meant for justice, equality and above all discrimination free society. Even the fight for democratic principles to root out injustice, exploitations from their brethrens reached to the height of distinct homeland demand as Bodoland. They could, however, gain the Autonomous Administrative area called BTAD under the 6^th Scheduled of the Constitution. The Constitutional creation, however is not protected from different quarters of allegations which often claimed as faulty and undemocratic foundation. While the pointed tribe could smell discrimination uninterruptedly and also from the governmental apparatuses-police, army infringing their rights for which they stick for democratic rights, justice for self determination.