Agartala, Sept 03: In a major development, a Memorandum of Settlement will be signed between the Government of India, Government of Tripura and representatives of National Liberation Front of Tripura (NLFT) and All Tripura Tiger Force (ATTF), the banned militant outfits, in presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi on Wednesday.

According to a statement from the Ministry of Home Affairs, Chief Minister of Tripura, Prof. (Dr.) Manik Saha and senior officials of the Ministry and Government of Tripura will also be present during the signing of the Memorandum of Settlement.

The Ministry of Home Affairs has been working tirelessly to fulfill Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of developed Northeast, free from extremism, violence and conflict. 

Under the leadership of Prime Minister the government has signed 12 important agreements to bring peace and prosperity in the Northeast, of which 3 relate to the State of Tripura, the MHA statement said.

Due to signing of several agreements by Modi Government, around 10 thousand people have given up arms and joined mainstream (With inputs from PIB)