In a major achievement in the insurgency affected Tirap, Changlang and Longding (TCL) region, six hardcore insurgents, three each of NSCN (IM) and ENNG surrendered before a team of Assam Rifles and Arunachal Pradesh Police alongwith two pistols and ammunition.
In view of the various successful operations carried out by the Assam Rifles and Arunachal Pradesh police with the support of local population, there has been a downfall pertaining to insurgent activities in the entire TCL region.
During his recent visit to Tirap on April 11, 2022 chief minister of Arunachal Pradesh Pema Khandu emphasised on the aspect to shun down insurgency and join the mainstream as per new Underground Surrender Policy under Government Reforms and Prudent Financial Management, wherein a budget of Rs 5 crore has been dedicated for the same.
The local cadres expressed their willingness to join the mainstream and live a peaceful life.