88 NLFT militants surrender in presence of Tripura CM Biplab Deb

Aug 13, 2019

Agartala (Tripura), Aug 13 (ANI): In a major win for the authorities in Tripura, 88 militants of the National Liberation Front of Tripura (NLFT) surrendered at an event in state capital Agartala where Chief Minister Biplab Deb was present. A huge cache of arms and ammunition was also surrendered to the authorities. The militant organisation had signed a Memorandum of Settlement with Tripura government and Union Home Ministry on August 10. “I have welcomed 88 militants of NLFT who have decided to join the mainstream. This will give boost to the progress of Tripura,” Deb told reporters.