Guwahati, Sept. 11 -- Sivasagar MP and Raijor Dal leaderAkhil Gogoion Thursday saidthat Article 371 of the Constitution, if extended to Assam like in Nagaland, would ensure the state's constitutional protection over land and mineral resources while resolving Assam's core national issues.

Linking this vision to the ongoing movement of the Moran community, Gogoi warned that this is the final golden moment for leadership to secure Scheduled Tribe (ST) status for six indigenous communities, including the Morans.

In a statement, Gogoi congratulated the Moran people, the Moran Students' Union, and allied organizations for what he described as an "unprecedented uprising" in Tinsukia town.

The mass rally, he noted, has drawn the attention of e...