Assam Rifles steps forward to bridge the divide
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, May 17 2023:
Assam Rifles continuing its efforts to restore peace and harmony in the region, hosted and interaction with CSOs and villagers of different communities at Chandrakhong and Kumbi with the sole aim to bridge the deepening divide amongst different ethnic communities.
Addressing the root cause and striving to find an amicable solution for the same, Meiteis, Kukis and Tangkhuls from both locations and sat together to discuss the prevalent security issue and to resolve apprehensions, said a statement by the Assam Rifles.
The interaction was driven to resolve the differences and ensure a safe, secure and peaceful environment for the different communities.
The efforts have definitely been giving rich dividends evident with the reducing violent clashes in the State leading to normalcy.
It may be noted that the State is in tense situation following the unabated communal violence which erupted on May 3 after the ATSUM's Solidarity March.