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Odisha clash: Tribals, Bengalis hold peace talks
The New Indian Express Chennai
|December 10, 2025
Violence-hit MV-26 area remains calm throughout Tuesday, curfew still in force & internet services to stay suspended
AFTER two days of violence, the MV-26 area of Malkangiri district moved towards peace with successful talks between the tribals and the Bengali community.
After much persuasion by the district administration, both communities agreed to come to the table on Tuesday. A peace committee meeting was convened involving the revenue divisional commissioner, collector, DIG, SP, Malkangiri MLA Narasingha Madkami and representatives of both the communities.
This story is from the December 10, 2025 edition of The New Indian Express Chennai.
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