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Brus living in Tripura writes to Centre; seek release of 3 months assistance pending since November last year

First Published: 8th February, 2019 20:44 IST

The Bru Migrants of Mizoram living in Tripura have written to the Centre seeking immediate release of 3 months cash dole pending since November last year. The Bru migrants, in

The Bru Migrants of Mizoram living in Tripura have written to the Centre seeking immediate release of 3 months cash dole pending since November last year.

The Bru migrants, in the letter to the Home Ministry have said that the people living in the transit camps in Tripura are unable to buy daily necessities and avail treatment for want of cash.

In the letter to the Centre, 11 Bru migrant organisations led by the Mizoram Bru Displaced People’s Forum said that the Central Government extended ration supplies and other facilities to the camp inmates from October till January after a halt of 21 days. The supplies were later further extended till March 31.

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