The Assam Accord is a agreement signed in 1985. It aimed to resolve the Assam agitation. The agitation sought to address illegal immigration issues. The accord provided for the identification and deportation of illegal immigrants. It also promised political and economic rights for indigenous people. The agreement has shaped Assam's socio-political landscape. Its impact continues to be felt today.
On October 17, 2024, an important ruling was delivered by a five-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court of India regarding citizenship in Assam. By a 4-1 majority,...
