The tribal organisation said Tripura is not able to give space to any more foreigners due to huge population density and that they are in favour of safeguarding the welfare of all Indian citizens
A call for separate statehood for indigenous people has helped political parties expand their foothold even as it draws attention to the demands for development
The TIPRA Motha made its entry into the political arena in TTAADC polls in 2021 few months after the formation of the party. Later, they contested the Assembly polls this year to get the main opposition party tag with 13 legislators
In September, The TIPRA Motha held a 12-hour strike in the TTAADC areas across the state to press the Centre for their demand of ‘Greater Tipraland’ for the indigenous community