The International Human Rights Council (IHRC), a United Nations-recognised organisation, has expressed its willingness to be the mediator between the ULFA(I) and the Centre.

IHRC national general secretary Kamal Raj Chetry has written a letter to the ULFAI) Commander-in-Chief Paresh Baruah expressing the organisationโ€™s willingness to mediate between the outfit and the government.

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โ€œIHRC is elated with the recent news of your decision and willingness to negotiate with the government (Govt. of Assam and Central Govt. ) to bring an end, the differences between you and your contemporary,โ€ the letter to Paresh Baruah said.

Stating that the IHRC believes โ€œthe decision to sit and negotiate is the very foundationโ€ towards progress, the letter said: โ€œThe past 4 decades have been devastating and countless brave soldiers have sacrificed their lives from both the sides bringing pain and misery for the family members.โ€

Unfortunately in such conflicts even innocent public had to loss their lives as well.

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โ€œSo, we appeal Paresh Barua, Commander-in-Chief of the United Liberation Front of Assam-Independent (ULFA-I), Government of Assam, headed by honourable Chief Minister Shri Himanta Biswa Sarma and Government of India, headed by the honourable Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi ji to come to a conclusion and end this long confrontation by bringing peace and neutrality, not only in Assam but to the whole of North-East and India in general,โ€ the letter said.

โ€œWe have faith that todayโ€™s action shall have a fruitful outcome tomorrow. The IHRC is willing to act as an mediator between the two parties if needed, for we see great prospect and bright future in this talk,โ€ the letter further said.