Manipur’s armed insurgent group Zeliangrong United Front agrees to join ‘peaceful democratic process’
The Hindu
The Zeliangrong United Front has been active for more than a decade
The Central Government and the Manipur Government on December 27 entered into a Cessation of Operation Agreement with the Zeliangrong United Front, an armed insurgent group, the Ministry of Home Affairs said in a statement.
Representatives of the armed group, which has been active for more than a decade, agreed to “abjure violence and join the peaceful democratic process as established by law of the land”.
“The agreement provides for the rehabilitation and resettlement of the armed cadres. A Joint Monitoring Group will be constituted to oversee the enforcement of the agreed ground rules,” the MHA said.
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