Government acting on incidents against northeast people: President

Aizawl : President Pranab Mukherjee said here on Friday that the central and Delhi governments have taken action to prevent “unacceptable” incidents involving people from the northeast region.

Addressing the 10th annual convocation of Mizoram University, President Mukherjee said the pluralistic character of the nation should not be weakened by such “unacceptable events”.

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“Some time back, the capital city of Delhi witnessed certain tragic incidents of attacks on young people from the northeast.

“Both the central and the Delhi government have taken firm action by not only apprehending and punishing the accused but also putting in place measures to ensure that such incidents do not recur,” the president said.