Article: Militancy has reached a saturation point in north-east, says Patricia Mukhim

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Shillong, July 16 -- Patricia Mukhim, a veteran journalist and the Editor of The Shillong Times, feels that militancy has reached a saturation point in north-eastern India, in Assam, Nagaland and Manipur.

Speaking to Asian News International recently on the overall scenario in the region, she said that philosophers have stated that no revolution carries beyond 15 years. A stage has come when militants in the region have to be brought over-ground and rehabilitated.

Speaking of Manipur, Patricia pointed out that today the problem there is "a pure law and order problem which has been given the euphemism of insurgency; it ...

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