Tag: Minority

‘Minority’ status for Hindus in some States ? Issue referred to Law Commission for advice

New Delhi, Dec 7 :In a boost to the campaign to secure ‘minority’ status to Hindus in eight States, the National Commission for Minorities has referred the issue to Law Commission for its “opinion, comment and advice”.
It is to be noted that on November 11, the Supreme Court bench headed by Justice Ranjan Gogoi had refused to entertain a plea and asked a public interest litigation petitioner and Delhi BJP leader advocate Ashwini Upadhyay to approach the National Minorities Commission (NCM).

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New Delhi, Dec 7 :In a boost to the campaign to secure ‘minority’ status to Hindus in eight States, the National Commission for Minorities has referred the issue to Law Commission for its “opinion, comment and advice”.
It is to be noted that on November 11, the Supreme Court bench headed by Justice Ranjan Gogoi had refused to entertain a plea and asked a public interest litigation petitioner and Delhi BJP leader advocate Ashwini Upadhyay to approach the National Minorities Commission (NCM).

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‘Indigenous minority tribes of Nagaland’ body formed

With a view to protect the rights of indigenous minority communities of Nagaland, a conglomeration of four tribes– Kuki, Kachari, Garo and Mikir/Karbi, formally launched an organization known as the ‘Indigenous Minority Tribes of Nagaland’ (IMTN) on Monday. Informing this in a press note, IMTN interim president K. Lun Tungnung said the organization was formed […]

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With a view to protect the rights of indigenous minority communities of Nagaland, a conglomeration of four tribes– Kuki, Kachari, Garo and Mikir/Karbi, formally launched an organization known as the ‘Indigenous Minority Tribes of Nagaland’ (IMTN) on Monday. Informing this in a press note, IMTN interim president K. Lun Tungnung said the organization was formed […]

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Read more / Original news source: http://kanglaonline.com/2016/09/indigenous-minority-tribes-nagaland-body-formed/