Agartala, Sept 23: Over 400 extremists of the National Liberation Front of Tripura (NLFT) and All Tripura Tiger Force (ATTF) will soon lay down their arms and ammunition at a ceremony in the state.
The NLFT and the ATTF outfits signed the peace agreement with the Centre and Tripura government in Delhi on September 4 in the presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha, other political leaders and officials of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) and Tripura government.
A top Tripura government official said that over 400 cadres of NLFT and ATTF would surrender at the Tripura State Rifles (TSR) battalion headquarters at Jampuijala in the Sepahijala district of western Tripura.
“As per the agreement, the leaders of the NLFT and ATTF have agreed to abandon the path of violence, surrender all their weapons and ammunition, and dissolve their armed organisations,” an official said.
Each surrendered NLFT and ATTF cadre would get Rs 6,000 per month for three years and these cadres would be given priority in various employment generation works in agriculture, horticulture, fisheries and rural development, the official said referring to the provisions of the agreement.
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