Bodo Accord Implementation Urged by BTC Chief at Event with PM Modi

At the Bagurumba event, BTC chief Hagrama Mohilary urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to address the unfulfilled aspects of the Bodo Accord signed in 2003 and the Bodo Peace Accord of 2020. He expressed gratitude for the BJP government's support and highlighted the importance of honoring these agreements. Mohilary's remarks came during a significant gathering where he also acknowledged the Assam government's efforts in promoting Bodo culture on a global stage. His call for action emphasizes the ongoing need for implementation of these accords to benefit the Bodo community.

By Narendra Chaudhary Jan 18, 2026, 12:24 IST

BTC Chief Highlights Unfulfilled Aspects of Bodo Accord

Guwahati, Jan 18: During an event in Bagurumba, BTC chief Hagrama Mohilary brought to the attention of Prime Minister Narendra Modi that certain elements of both the Bodo Accord from 2003 and the Bodo Peace Accord from 2020 remain unaddressed.

Mohilary made these remarks while addressing the gathering, which included Prime Minister Modi.

He noted, “The Bodo Accord was established in 2003 under Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, while the 2020 Peace Accord was signed during your leadership, Prime Minister Modi. We are grateful for the support we have received from the BJP government, and it is essential that we continue to honor this relationship,” he stated in Hindi.

“I would like to remind you that there are still some minor aspects of the 2003 and 2020 accords that need to be fulfilled. I kindly request that these be addressed,” Mohilary emphasized.

He also expressed appreciation for the Assam government's initiatives and Prime Minister Modi's role in allowing the Bodo community to present their Bagurumba dance on an international platform.