India, Sept. 26 -- Dibrugarh: The Diyun community in Arunachal Pradesh held a referendum on Friday to seek a final resolution to the long-standing Chakma-Hajong issue.
The initiative, led by the Joint Action Committee (JAC)-an umbrella body of eight community-based and student organizations from the Chakma and Hajong communities-saw thousands of participants voicing their demand for justice, peace, and dignity.
JAC Chairman Mahendra Chakma described the referendum as a "united call for a permanent, peaceful, and time-bound resolution" of the issue that has affected generations of the community.
He emphasized that the process aimed to mobilize the community, affirm their commitment to dialogue, and seek a solution through reconciliation w...