31.   The JMM leaders also claimed that Rao promised to back their demand for a tribal homeland in eastern India if they sided with his government.

32.   The four, who also face prosecution, claim Rao also promised to back their demand for a tribal homeland in the eastern state of Bihar.

33.   The Front wants a tribal homeland carved out of the eastern state of Bihar.

34.   The NLFT is fighting for an independent tribal homeland in Tripura and operates out of well-entrenched bases inside Bangladesh.

35.   The JMM leaders have also claimed that Rao promised to back their demand for a tribal homeland in eastern India if they sided with his government.

36.   The NDFB, fighting for an independent tribal homeland, operates out of fortified bases inside Bhutan to carry out their hit-and-run guerrilla strikes on targets in Assam.