(a) whether the Government have contemplated to provide special safeguard to No. 5 Kokrajhar (ST) Parliamentary Constituency on the line of Dipu (ST Hills) Parliamentary Constituency. Sikkim Parliamentary Constituency and Lakshadeep (ST) Parliamentary Constituency by way of amending Section 4(B) of the People`s Representation Act of 1951 restricting the outsider candidates to contest elections from the said ST Parliamentary Constituency as a measure of protecting political rights given to the Plains Tribal People of Assam;
(b) if so, the steps taken so far in this regard; and
(c) if not, the reasons therefor?