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eace is set to be back in the once troubled North Cachar Hills. Altogether 416 DHD-(J) rebels today formally laid down their arms before Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi at a function organized at Haflong. DHD-(J) Chief Niranjan Hojai was the first to surrender, followed by other top guns and lower rung cadres. Union home ministry joint secretary Navin Verma, Assam Chief secretary PC Sarma, Director General of Police Shankar Baruah, additional DGP Khagen Sarma attended the function along with top officials of the army. The Chief Minister assured that his government would leave no stone unturned to look into the issues of the Dimasas. The wait is finally over. After years of mongering trouble, the DHD(J) rebels have come over ground. Altogether 416 armed cadres of the Dimasa rebel outfit have formally laid down arms before Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi at an unique function in Haflong on Friday. Thus they rebels surrendered en masse to allow peace to prevail in the hills district. Led by the outfit’s commander-in-chief Niranjan Hojai, the cadres have deposited 148 sophisticated weapons besides 10,130 rounds of bullets and 10 kg of explosive materials in the surrender ceremony. For Dimasa apex body Jadikhe Naido Hosom president Dethang Naiding it’s a big respite for the people of the hills state which has been embroiling in the incident after incidents of violence. The rebel outfit’s commander-in-chief Niranjan Hojai called it a red letter day but in the same breath he said the government must take steps to fulfill their demands. Talking to reporters, Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi said he was confident that the demands of the rebel group would be solved within the framework of the Constitution. He further said the entire development after all has boost his confidence also. Union home ministry joint secretary Navin Verma, Assam Chief secretary PC Sarma, Director General of Police, Shankar Baruah, his additional DGP Khagen Sarma attended the function along with other top ranked army, civil and police officers. The Chief Minister greeted the surrendered rebels with rosebuds in the function.
eace is set to be back in the once troubled North Cachar Hills. Altogether 416 DHD-(J) rebels today formally laid down their arms before Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi at a function organized at Haflong. DHD-(J) Chief Niranjan Hojai was the first to surrender, followed by other top guns and lower rung cadres. Union home ministry joint secretary Navin Verma, Assam Chief secretary PC Sarma, Director General of Police Shankar Baruah, additional DGP Khagen Sarma attended the function along with top officials of the army. The Chief Minister assured that his government would leave no stone unturned to look into the issues of the Dimasas. The wait is finally over. After years of mongering trouble, the DHD(J) rebels have come over ground. Altogether 416 armed cadres of the Dimasa rebel outfit have formally laid down arms before Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi at an unique function in Haflong on Friday. Thus they rebels surrendered en masse to allow peace to prevail in the hills district. Led by the outfit’s commander-in-chief Niranjan Hojai, the cadres have deposited 148 sophisticated weapons besides 10,130 rounds of bullets and 10 kg of explosive materials in the surrender ceremony. For Dimasa apex body Jadikhe Naido Hosom president Dethang Naiding it’s a big respite for the people of the hills state which has been embroiling in the incident after incidents of violence. The rebel outfit’s commander-in-chief Niranjan Hojai called it a red letter day but in the same breath he said the government must take steps to fulfill their demands. Talking to reporters, Assam Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi said he was confident that the demands of the rebel group would be solved within the framework of the Constitution. He further said the entire development after all has boost his confidence also. Union home ministry joint secretary Navin Verma, Assam Chief secretary PC Sarma, Director General of Police, Shankar Baruah, his additional DGP Khagen Sarma attended the function along with other top ranked army, civil and police officers. The Chief Minister greeted the surrendered rebels with rosebuds in the function.
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