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STAFF REPORTERGUWAHATI: “Government is trying to implement a divide and rule policy by conducting the socio-economic Census of indigenous Muslims”, said AIUDF general secretary (organization) Aminul Islam. Why does the government want to conduct Census with the indigenous Muslims of Brahmaputra Valley and not Barak Valley?” he added. Speaking further he asserted that if the government really wants to conduct Census for the development than we welcome it but, we suspect that it is being done to divide the Muslim community. He questioned the use of the word “indigenous” in the invitation letter for the meeting which was held at the Janata Bhawan on Tuesday. The leader said, “The definition of indigenous has not yet been confirmed, why the government has used this word in their invitation letter?.