The abduction of 17-year-old Miram Taron has seen widespread reactions in the last twenty-four hours. The issue has been picked up by national media and government agencies as well.
Chinese PLA has abducted Sh Miram Taron, 17 years of Zido vill. yesterday 18th Jan 2022 from inside Indian territory, Lungta Jor area (China built 3-4 kms road inside India in 2018) under Siyungla area (Bishing village) of Upper Siang dist, Arunachal Pradesh.”, reads a tweet by Arunachal MP Tapir Gao yesterday evening.
The Arunachal East MP added, “His friend escaped from PLA and reported to the authorities. All the agencies of Govt of India is requested to step up for his early release.”
MLA from Pasighat West, Ninong Ering said in a tweet today, “CCPChina should return the abducted boy from our land. We have nothing to do with China, we want safe return of Mr. Miram Taron at the earliest.”
According to Ministry of Defence, 17 yr old youth Miram Tarom of Zido Arunachal Pradesh was reportedly captured by PLA across the LAC. On receipt of info, IndianArmy imdtly contacted PLA through hotline. Assistance from PLA has been sought to locate & return him as per protocol.
Popularly known as ‘Land of the rising sun, Arunachal Pradesh is India’s remotest state and the first Indian soil to greet the rising sun.
According to the official website of Arunachal Tourism, “Located on the northeastern tip of India with its borders touching China, Bhutan and Burma (Myanmar), this beautiful land is endowed with a dazzling array of flora and fauna that is sure to allure any tourist. More than 500 rare species of Orchids are found in the dense jungles of Arunachal.”
