Deputy Commissioner of East Jaintia Hills District Abhilash Baranwal on Wednesday assured a delegation of the Khasi Students’ Union (KSU) East Jaintia Hills District Unit that an order will soon be issued for immediately removal of the BSF camp from Sonapyrdi.
“He (DC) has informed that the discussion was a very fruitful one and that within a few days time, he would issue an order to remove the BSF camp from the area,” KSU-EJHDU president Streamly Suchen said in a statement.
He however warned that the people will be compelled to again stage a protest by coming out in large numbers if the BSF camp is not removed from Sonapyrdi.
Suchen said that the presence of the BSF camp in Sonapyrdi has been a matter of concern for the residents of the area, and the recent protest highlights the urgency of addressing this issue.
The community has expressed their desire to have the camp removed and it is essential to keep them informed about the progress in this matter.
It may be mentioned that a series of memorandum were send to respective concerned authorities on this issue and even to the table of the home minister of the state last year.
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