Disarray In Koch-Rajbanshi Identity And Government Approach: A Case Study To The Koch-Rajbanshi People

Identity crisis has become one of the most important topics in the politics of north-east India. Every ethnic group is in active mood to preserve their ethno-based identity. Like the other communities, the Koch-Rajbanshis also facing identical problem for centuries. Initially, their efforts to protect own ethnic identity was democratic and peaceful in nature. But now such identical problems become too adverse that some of them indulge in political assertions and violence. Even some of them have gone for underground fighting. Now they started approaching Central government for self dominion and S.T. status. Biswajit Roy, the President of Chilarai Sena, viewed that if the issue of S.T. status is not settled within short time, they will approach Supreme Court for justice.