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Tripura deputy Chief Minister, Jishnu Dev Verma has said that the state government wants to find a lasting solution to the BRU-Reang refugees issue by rehabilitating them. He said the previous left front government lacked the courage to solve the Bru-Reang refugee issue. More than 30,000 of these refugees have been living in refugee camps for the past 23 years. Also read: Bru refugees demand their names in Tripura voters' listThe JMC had called for an indefinite strike in the sub-division, opposing the state government's move to resettle the Bru refugees. Adequate security arrangements have been made in the area to prevent any untoward incident, sources said..