India, Feb. 11 -- An active cadre of NSCN-K (Khango Konyak) surrendered to security forces with arms and ammunition in Arunachal Pradesh's Tirap district on Tuesday (February 10).

The cadre has been identified as SS Lieutenant Wangkhu Lowang (32), son of Wangdiap Lowang, a resident of Moktowa village in Dadam, Tirap district.

According to reports, the NSCN cadre surrendered to Tirap Police, 44th Assam Rifles, and 36th Battalion CRPF, Khonsa.

One 7.65 mm pistol (made in Kachin, registered No. 4702) with one magazine and six rounds of 7.65 mm live ammunition were recovered from his possession.

This marks another step towards peace and stability in the district.

"We are in touch with many NSCN cadres, and they are showing willingness to...