Personal narrative on the judiciary and socio-political order of the village.
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This is the conversation about the socio-political order of the village from the point of view of the langugage consultants. The Basti's police's called 'gomin' is a rank distributed among brothers whose tenure is of 1 year. People who don't fall among the 7 titles cannot get the rank 'Gomin'. The judiciary has gaonbuda, 12 gomin, 6 chupun and 12 other members. 'Gomin syarang' is the head of 'gomin'. The village got the name 'Dirang' when the Tibetan came to conquer the land, and after seeing the land, they said 'this land' that is 'dirang' in Tibetan language.