ITANAGAR, Sept 6: VI Taraso Zilla Parishad Member Nabam Eka appealed to the governments of Arunachal Pradesh and Asom to initiate steps to solve the problem of boundary issue permanently.
The people of Taraso are ready to support and cooperate with the two state governments in bring about an early out come.
Eka thanked the journalists of Asom for visiting the area to collect first hand information about the culture, economic and social aspects of the people living in Arunachal Pradesh.
Interstate journalists visit should be encouraged so that a unique bond of friendship and unity amongst the two states is strengthened, he said.
There is continuous violation of human rights in Taraso, the ZPM said and added that the government of Asom is terrorizing the peace loving people of the border area of Arunachal territory with police force, CRPF and Forest personnel.
Recalling the recent evection carried out in Dullung-Ramghat village under Taraso circle and the massive destruction of properties by the Asom Forest department along with the CRPF and Asom police, Eka said violation of human rights have been taking place repeatedly since 1992.
Despite such terrorizing act the people of Taraso is maintaining peace and harmony with the people of Asom by celebrating Nyokum and Bihu festivals jointly, he further added.
Though the natives of Taraso have been dwelling in the area before 1914 yet the government of Asom has been claiming the land, the ZPM said.
He further stated that the Asom government has never maintained status quo between the two states as agreed.
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