Posts Tagged ‘Reang’

Agartala, Sept. 14: An explosive situation has emerged in the six Reang refugee camps in the remote areas of Kanchanpur subdivision of North Tripura over the twin issues of issuing photo identity cards for voters among the refugees and non-inclusion of newborns in the official list of inmates. Full story

At least 39 children have died in the last month of malaria and diarrhoea in a refugee camp in Tripura. The camp, where Reang tribals took shelter after being driven out from Mizoram has been around since 1997. Neither Mizoram nor Tripura wanted them. Since then they've been living in camps, which are meant to be temporary shelters. Full story

Agartala, Aug 28 (IANS) Refugees from Mizoram camping in Tripura have threatened to boycott the assembly election in their state if they are not repatriated to their home soon. Full story