New Delhi, December 29, 2023: In a major achievement for the Narendra Modi regime, the Government of India and the Government of Assam have signed a memorandum of settlement with the oldest insurgent group ULFA.
Commenting on the development, Union Home Minister Amit Shah called it a “historic day for Assam”.
Fulfilling the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a prosperous, peaceful and developed Northeast “we have arrived at a landmark resolution to the ULFA insurgency problem of Assam,” said Amit Shah.
The Government of India and the Government of Assam have signed a memorandum of settlement with the oldest insurgent group of the state ULFA, he said.
The insurgent group has agreed to abjure the path of violence, surrender all arms and ammunition, join the peaceful democratic process as established by the law and uphold the integrity of the country, the Union Home Minister posted.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi also said the signing of memorandum of settlement with ULFA paved the way for lasting progress in Assam.
“Today marks a significant milestone in Assam’s journey towards peace and development. This agreement, paves the way for lasting progress in Assam,” the Prime Minister said.
“I commend the efforts of all involved in this landmark achievement. Together, we move towards a future of unity, growth, and prosperity for all,” said Modi.
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