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Podcast: News and Views
Episode: The Tea Tribes of Assam: Who Will they Vote For?
Description: The tea tribes were Congress supporters but in the 2014 general elections, it shocked the Congress, by choosing two BJP MPs from the tea belt. One of the main reasons for this switch was the long-standing demand of Scheduled Tribe Status. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices