Rights group condemns Mizoram CM’s anti-Chakma statement

Name: Rights group condemns Mizoram CM’s anti-Chakma statement
Uploaded: 2019-10-07T00:00:00.000Z
Description: The Rights and Risks Analysis Group (RRAG) condemned the anti-Chakma statement of Mizoram CM Zoramthanga. Zoramthanga stated, &ldquo;I want the NRC because Bangladeshi infiltrators are here in th....

The Rights and Risks Analysis Group (RRAG) condemned the anti-Chakma statement of Mizoram CM Zoramthanga.
Zoramthanga stated, “I want the NRC because Bangladeshi infiltrators are here in the form of Chakmas”.
“Such a divisive and inaccurate statement does not behove the office of the CM,” a statement from Suhas Chakma, Director of the RRAG said.

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Earlier, Mizoram home minister R Lalzirliana informed that no illegal settlers have been detected since 2012.
The Chakmas were listed as a Scheduled Tribes in Assam/Lushai Hills/Mizoram in 1950.

R. Lalzirliana

State Cabinet Minister

Zoramthanga

Chief Minister

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