Meghalaya Militant Group Banned

The Indian government has officially declared the Meghalaya-based militant group Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC) as a banned organization. The move aims to curb the group's insurgent activities and maintain peace in the region. This designation follows a history of violent actions attributed to the group.


Devdiscourse News Desk | New Delhi | Updated: 14-11-2024 16:02 IST | Created: 14-11-2024 16:02 IST
Meghalaya Militant Group Banned
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The Indian government has taken a decisive step by declaring the Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC), a militant group based in Meghalaya, as a banned organization.

This official notification serves as part of the government's broader efforts to address insurgency and restore peace in the northeastern region of India.

The decision comes in response to a series of violent activities linked to the group, which have disrupted the socio-political fabric of the area over the years.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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