Arunachal govt releases 4 Siang dam protesters, seeks fresh dialogue
AI summary
The Arunachal Pradesh government released four Siang dam protesters and reinstated suspended village authorities to facilitate dialogue with the Siang Indigenous Farmers’ Forum. The government remains firm on security deployments and legal processes, leaving key demands unresolved while awaiting a formal response from the opposition group.
Key takeaways
- Four protesters were released as a goodwill gesture to encourage dialogue.
- Suspended traditional village authorities have been reinstated by the government.
- The government refuses to withdraw security forces or criminal cases immediately.
- The resumption of talks depends on the forum's response to these assurances.
Read the original at Hindustan Times
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