Security situation in the Northeastern States has improved substantially since 2014 and insurgency violence in the region is down by 74% and civilian deaths decreased by 89%, Union minister Nityanand Rai said on March 16.
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Mr. Rai said the Government has zero tolerance policy against terrorism and it has initiated peace talks with insurgent groups of the Northeastern States which abjure violence, lay down arms and seek solutions for their problems peacefully within the framework of the Constitution.
