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AIUDF Demands 10% Reservation for Muslims in Assam
The All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF) has called for a 10% reservation for Muslims in Assam, citing their socio-economic backwardness. AIUDF MLA Aminul Islam argued for reservations in government jobs and schemes to support the economically vulnerable Muslim population. He also challenged the state’s figures on the Muslim population and criticized the government’s handling of recent rape cases, accusing it of selective reporting and covering up certain incidents.