Bihar Elections: Kaimur Tribals to Boycott Polls in Protest Against Proposed Tiger Reserve
The villagers say that their ancestors have been living in these forests since 1911; now, close to one lakh people are afraid of being displaced.
The call for a boycott by 108 villages will affect two districts - Kaimur and Rohtas, where voting is scheduled for October 28. The villagers say that their ancestors have been living in these forests since 1911; now, close to one lakh people are afraid of being displaced.
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