Final stage of talks with Hmar body soon

Aizawl: Mizoram Governor Lt. General Nirbhay Sharma on Tuesday said that the final stage of peace dialogue between the state government and the Manipur-based Hmar People’s Convention (Democratic) militants was expected soon.
Addressing the state legislature, the Governor said that the peace talks were initiated by the government with the HPC(D) wherein three rounds of dialogue have so far been held. “During these talks, arms and ammunition snatched from the Police by the HPC(D) cadres were returned,” he said. He added that his government remained committed to bringing about prosperity and all-round development for the people and maintenance of peace and unity in the state. (PTI)