Hardcoreย Hynniewtrepย National Liberation Council (HNLC) cadre –ย Junelย Tongperย โ has surrendered before the Border Security Force (BSF) in Meghalaya.ย
Junelย Tongperย laid down arms at a surrender ceremony atย Umkiangย Border Out Post (BOP) inย Eastย Jaintiaย Hillsย district of Meghalaya on Thursday.ย
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Tongperย surrendered before BSF Meghalaya Frontier IG – Inderjit Singh Rana.ย
Heย was working as an area commander of the HNLC in Eastย Jaintiaย Hills district of Meghalaya.ย
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Tongperย after laying down arms said thatย he was misguided by the HNLC in joining the outfit.ย
Family members of the surrendered cadre were also present during the ceremony.ย
โIt is a big blow to militancy in Meghalaya,โย BSF Meghalaya Frontier IG – Inderjit Singh Rana said.ย