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

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 […]

Mizoram elections passes off peacefully; sizeable Bru voters turnout for polls

Voting came to an end in Mizoram with 75 percent polling registered till 5 pm. The final turnout percentage, however, is yet to be ascertained. Apart from this 40 all women polling stations were set up in the state. Significantly, only 3 poll code violations were reported from the state. The highlight of the polls, […]

Mizoram: Elaborate arrangements put in place for casting of votes by Bru refugees

Elaborate arrangements have been made for voting by Bru refugees residing in Tripura at the inter-state border village of Kanhmun in Mamit district of Mizoram. Over 11 thousand voters from as many as 9 constituencies are slated to exercise their franchise in 15 polling stations Kahnmun. Elaborate security arrangements have also been made to ensure […]