Staff Reporter

ITANAGAR, 30 Sep: Home Minister Mama Natung has appealed to the Itanagar Traffic Wardens (ITWs) to suspend their ongoing protest and come forward for talks, as the ITWs’ indefinite dharna entered its second week.

The ITWs launched the sit-in protest on 24 September at IG Park, demanding immediate absorption into the Arunachal Pradesh Home Guard cadre. They argue that while 200 Home Guard posts were sanctioned specifically for their induction, the process has been stalled, leaving 145 wardens without job security.

The wardens pointed out that they have worked for years under challenging conditions – from traffic management during elections and festivals to duties during the pandemic – but their temporary status remains. They have accu

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