Unity for tribal votes: Congress seeks alliance with JMM for Assam elections; Tribal electorate crucial for poll outcome

In a strategic move ahead of the Assam elections, Congress is optimistic about the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha aligning with the INDIA coalition to rally support from tribal communities. Bandhu Tirkey, a prominent figure within the party, underscored the influence of Upper Assam's considerable tribal demographic, suggesting their backing could swing the results.