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Deprived Bru
Refugees
Sunita Sarkar
Young turned to old, many died, number of children’s saw the first dawn in this land of Tripura yet after 19 years of survival the folk of 32,000 (2years back report) people who ran away from Mizoram and took shelter in the hills of Naisingpara are still identified as the BRU refugees who have been residing here in the hills since 1997.
Thirty-two thousand people violently displaced in ethnic clashes in Mizoram have been living in miserable conditions in seven makeshift camps in neighbouring Tripura for over a decade. Despite having documents to prove their citizenship, the Mizoram government doesn’t seem to want them back.
Once identified residents of Mizoram, turned refugee in the land of Tripura following an ethnic violence.
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