Deputy Chief Minister in-charge Home (Police) Prestone Tynsong on Friday warned that a time will come when the door for peace talks with the proscribed Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC) will be closed.
East Khasi Hills SP Vivek Syiem on Thursday referred to a recent allegation made by the proscribed Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC) that police are using its surrendered cadres as weapons as the outfit and its movement as untrue and outright false.
“We invite the organisation to engage in talks and we are happy to facilitate the entire process again, as we did last time,” he said, referring to the first round of peace talks held in 2023.
Meghalaya Chief Secretary D.P. Wahlang affirmed on Tuesday that negotiations with the proscribed Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC) remain open, despite a temporary pause in discussions.
Deputy Chief Minister in-charge Home (Police) Prestone Tynsong has asked the proscribed Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC) to consider having unconditional peace talks with the government.
NPP leader and cabinet minister Ampareen Lyngdoh on Thursday asked the proscribed Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC) to join the political arena and give its opinion instead of issuing diktats from the jungle.
The Centre on Thursday extended the ban against the Khasi militant outfit Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC) for a period of another five years.
A surrendered cadre of the banned Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC) was arrested on Thursday night for his involvement in collection of money from victims served with demand notes by the outfit.
Meghalaya police have registered a case in response to demand notes allegedly issued by the banned Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC) to local businesses in Shillong.
Meghalaya Police on Tuesday arrested three cadres of the proscribed militant outfit Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC), who were attempting to trigger Improvised Explosive Device (IED) blasts across Khasi-Jaintia Hills region.