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Nearly 1.5 lakh tribal people from across India gathered at the Red Fort, demanding the removal of converted Muslims and Christians from the Scheduled Tribe category. Organized by the Janajati Suraksha Manch, the event aimed to build support for a constitutional amendment under Article 342 to de-list converted tribals.

The Assam Science and Technology University is expected to release the Assam Combined Entrance Examination (CEE) admit cards on its official website, astu.ac.in. Candidates can download their hall tickets between May 26 and June 4, 2026, for the exam scheduled on June 14, 2026. It is crucial for students to verify all details on the admit card upon release.

Assam Trinamool Congress chief Abhijit Majumdar has resigned, alleging the party has lost its vision and become a sectarian outfit focused on Muslim vote banks. He claims the party, led by Mamata Banerjee, is Bengal-centric and has sidelined Assam.

A Delhi court has issued a notice to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma following a plea by activist Harsh Mander. Mander seeks an FIR against Sarma for alleged "provocative" remarks targeting "Miya Muslims." The court is reviewing a revision petition after a magisterial court initially refused the FIR.

Assam's public distribution system will temporarily halt subsidised pulses, sugar, and salt for two months starting June. This suspension is due to the state operating under a vote-on-account budget post-elections. The new government plans to reintroduce these benefits after presenting the full budget in July, with distribution resuming in August. Free rice distribution will continue uninterrupted.

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