Meghalaya CM & Union Home Secretary Conduct Peace Talks Over HNLC Militants

Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma met with Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla on February 16, to carry out peace talks after Hynniewtrep National Liberation Council (HNLC) announced to declare peace with the Government of Meghalaya and Government of India. The move came after the outlawed military organisation offered to give "peace a chance", over a press release, on February 8. However, HNLC did not mention about relinquishing arms and armed attacks.