On February 12, the All Tiwa Students’ Union (ATSU), All Tiwa Women Association (ATWA), Tiwa Yuba Chatra Parishad (TYCP), Tiwa Cultural Society (TCS) and All Tiwa Protection Committee (ATPC) staged a three-hour sit-in against the Centre’s move to implement the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 in Morigaon District, reports The Sentinel. The sit-in protestors also demand fulfillment of other long-standing demands of the Tiwa people such as freeing the tribal belt areas from encroachers.