Ampi, 8th of July 2024: The Young Indigenous People’s Front of Tripura (YIPFT) central committee organised a significant long march rally today to advocate for the establishment of Tipraland for indigenous people. This rally saw a massive turnout, with men, women, and youth actively participating, reflecting the widespread support for the cause. The march commenced at Ananda Bazar and concluded at Khumulwng, covering a substantial distance and demonstrating the organisation’s determination and unity.
Participants in the rally fervently voiced their demand for the recognition of their fundamental rights and the establishment of Tipraland. The event was a powerful display of organisational strength and solidarity, aiming to remind the administration of their commitment to the indigenous cause. The YIPFT activists raised their voices over their genuine demand, showcasing their resolve and determination.
The rally featured prominent figures who lent their support to the cause, including former MLA Sindhu Chandra Jamatia, former MLA Prasanta Debbarma, former minister Prem Kr. Reang, Bikash Debbarma, Manna Sing Jamatia, Milan Devi Jamatia, and IWFT AGS, among others. Their presence underscored the significance of the event and reinforced the rally’s objectives.
The long march was not just a demonstration but also a reminder to the administration about the indigenous people’s fundamental rights and their aspiration for Tipraland. The unity among the YIPFT activists was palpable as they marched the long distance, emphasising their collective strength and unwavering commitment to their cause.
This rally marks a crucial moment in the ongoing struggle for indigenous rights in Tripura. It highlighted the community’s resolve and solidarity in their pursuit of justice and autonomy. The YIPFT’s long march rally serves as a reminder of the persistent and determined efforts of the indigenous people to achieve their goal of Tipraland, advocating for a future where their rights and identity are fully recognised and respected.
