Mizoram: Durjya Chakma is new Chakma tribal council CEM

Durjya Dhan Chakma of the ruling Mizo National Front (MNF) was sworn in as the 21st Chief Executive Member (CEM) of Chakma Autonomous District Council (CADC).

Lawngtlai district additional deputy commissioner Marilyn Rual Zakhumthangi administered the oath of office and secrecy to Durjya during a swearing-in ceremony held at the council rest house in Kamalanagar.

Durjya replaced Rasik Mohan Chakma, who resigned on voluntary grounds on March 29 to pave way for the former.