Tribals march in Kolkata demanding Hul Diwas status

Tribal community members took to the streets of Kolkata on 30 June 2026, rallying for official government recognition of the date as Hul Diwas and voicing a range of community rights demands. (Photo: NationPress/Kuntal Chakrabarty)

Invoking the legacy of the Santhal Hul uprising, tribal demonstrators gathered in Kolkata, West Bengal on 30 June 2026, pressing authorities to formally observe the date as a recognised day of historical significance. (Photo: NationPress/Kuntal Chakrabarty)

Beyond the push for Hul Diwas recognition, protesters in Kolkata on 30 June 2026 raised a broader set of community-related demands, underscoring ongoing concerns over tribal rights and welfare in West Bengal. (Photo: NationPress/Kuntal Chakrabarty)

Tribal groups across West Bengal converged on Kolkata on Tuesday, 30 June 2026 for a unified demonstration marking Hul Diwas, calling on the state government to grant the date formal recognition. (Photo: NationPress/Kuntal Chakrabarty)

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