Situation in Meghalaya-Assam border under control: Conrad Sangma
3 years, 5 months ago

Situation in Meghalaya-Assam border under control: Conrad Sangma

India Today  

A day after an escalation of tension between Assam and Meghalaya on the inter-state border, Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Tuesday said the situation is under control and asked people and district administrations of both states to refrain from taking any aggressive stand. Read | Decoded | Assam-Mizoram border dispute: A row unresolved for almost 150 years Inter-state border clashes between Assam and Meghalaya are not new and the tension on Monday followed alleged attempts by Meghalaya to put up electric poles at Khanapara area of Guwahati. Read | Assam to move Supreme Court over border issue with Mizoram, says CM Himanta Biswa Sarma The chief secretaries and district deputy commissioners too met on earlier occasions to discuss the issue. Read | Assam-Mizoram border dispute flares up: Five cops killed, CRPF deployed | 5 points “The Pillingkata area at Khanapara where the attempt was made by Meghalaya Energy Corporation on Monday to erect poles is a part of Assam and has been demarcated in maps,” Biswajit Pegu, deputy commissioner of Kamrup Metropolitan district, under which the Assam capital city falls, told PTI.

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Assam, Mizoram chief ministers agree to resolve border dispute
11 months ago

Assam, Mizoram chief ministers agree to resolve border dispute

Deccan Chronicle  

Guwahati: Assam and Mizoram have agreed to make joint efforts to settle the long pending inter-state border dispute between the two states. Informing that Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and his Mizoram counterpart Lalduhoma had a meeting in Guwahati and discussed several bilateral issues including the border dispute, security sources said that Assam chief minister on Friday morning invited …

Mizoram CM Lalduhoma expected to meet Assam counterpart Himanta Biswa Sarma to address border issues
1 year ago

Mizoram CM Lalduhoma expected to meet Assam counterpart Himanta Biswa Sarma to address border issues

India TV News  

Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma is poised to engage in discussions with Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma later this month to address persistent border disputes between the two states. The border disputes between Mizoram and Assam escalated dramatically in July 2021, resulting in a violent clash where police forces from both states exchanged fire, leading to casualties and injuries. During …

NPP forming govt, interstate border issues, ethnic strife – the year that was for Meghalaya
1 year ago

NPP forming govt, interstate border issues, ethnic strife – the year that was for Meghalaya

Hindustan Times  

Led by its charismatic young leader Conrad K Sangma, the NPP bagged 26 seats in the 60-member House, seven more than what the party had managed in the 2018 assembly polls. Within months of formation of the new government, VPP chief Ardent Basaiawmoit began a fast that lasted for over 200 hours, demanding the Conrad K Sangma-led Meghalaya Democratic Alliance …

NPP forming govt, interstate border issues, ethnic strife – the year that was for Meghalaya
1 year ago

NPP forming govt, interstate border issues, ethnic strife – the year that was for Meghalaya

Hindustan Times  

Led by its charismatic young leader Conrad K Sangma, the NPP bagged 26 seats in the 60-member House, seven more than what the party had managed in the 2018 assembly polls. HT Image {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} The NPP got another shot in the arm in May, when the People's Democratic Front, along with two MLAs, merged with it, increasing …

Assam-Meghalaya to Deploy Neutral Forces on Border
1 year, 3 months ago

Assam-Meghalaya to Deploy Neutral Forces on Border

Deccan Chronicle  

GUWAHATI: In a major step towards resolving the inter-state border dispute between Assam and Meghalaya, the chief ministers of two neighbouring states have agreed to withdraw their state police forces from disputed areas and post the CRPF as neutral force to prevent border clashes. The decision was taken at a meeting between Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and his …

Border dispute: Assam, Meghalaya ministers meet, to visit disputed area
1 year, 4 months ago

Border dispute: Assam, Meghalaya ministers meet, to visit disputed area

India Today  

In a bid to find a mutually acceptable solution to the border disputes between Assam and Meghalaya, two ministers representing the northeastern neighbours held a meeting on Monday and decided to conduct a joint visit to villages under disputed Langpih area next month. Chandra Mohan Patowary and Paul Lyngdoh, ministers of Assam and Meghalaya respectively, led their respective regional committees …

Assam, Meghalaya resume talks to resolve remaining border disputes
1 year, 7 months ago

Assam, Meghalaya resume talks to resolve remaining border disputes

Hindustan Times  

Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and his Meghalaya counterpart Conrad K Sangma met in Guwahati on Wednesday and resumed talks to resolve remaining border disputes in six boundary areas between both the states. In March last year, the two northeastern states had signed a memorandum of understanding in New Delhi to resolve 6 of the 12 points of dispute …

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, Meghalaya's Conrad Sagma meet to resolve border dispute
1 year, 7 months ago

Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, Meghalaya's Conrad Sagma meet to resolve border dispute

India Today  

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and his Meghalaya counterpart Conrad K Sangma on Wednesday discussed ways to resolve a border dispute between both states. "I have full faith in the leadership of Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma and the government of India that through a positive approach, we shall find solutions to the remaining six areas of differences," said …

Manipur ethnic tensions | More than 1,100 people from violence-hit State enter Assam
1 year, 8 months ago

Manipur ethnic tensions | More than 1,100 people from violence-hit State enter Assam

The Hindu  

More than 1,100 people from Manipur's Jiribam district and surrounding areas have crossed the inter-State border to enter Assam's Cachar district, following violence in the neighbouring State, officials said on May 6. Cachar Deputy Commissioner Rohan Kumar Jha visited the border area under Lakhipur Sub-division on Friday and said that all necessary facilities are being provided to the people from …

After Meghalaya, Arunachal residents unhappy about Assam border deal
1 year, 8 months ago

After Meghalaya, Arunachal residents unhappy about Assam border deal

The Hindu  

After a few of their counterparts in Meghalaya, some border residents of Arunachal Pradesh have opposed the boundary deal with Assam, signed on April 20. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and his Arunachal Pradesh counterpart Pema Khandu signed the Memorandum of Understanding in the presence of Home Minister Amit Shah to end the 50-year-old dispute pertaining to 123 villages, …

Assam, Arunachal ink deal to end border dispute; Amit Shah calls it historic
1 year, 8 months ago

Assam, Arunachal ink deal to end border dispute; Amit Shah calls it historic

Hindustan Times  

Assam and Arunachal Pradesh governments on Thursday signed a memorandum of understanding in the national Capital in the presence of union home minister Amit Shah to resolve the long pending border dispute along the boundaries of both northeastern states. The MoU was signed by Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and his Arunachal Pradesh counterpart Pema Khandu in presence of …

Second phase of border talks with Assam soon: Meghalaya minister
1 year, 9 months ago

Second phase of border talks with Assam soon: Meghalaya minister

Hindustan Times  

The second phase of border talks with Assam to resolve the remaining six areas of difference will take place soon after the upcoming assembly’s budget session, Meghalaya cabinet minister and states’ spokesperson Paul Lyngdoh said on Friday. cabinet minister and states’ spokesperson Paul Lyngdoh “As soon as the state budget session is over, we should be back to border talks,” …

'Mukroh Part of Meghalaya': Dy CM Tynsong Rejects Assam Govt's 'Unfortunate' Claim Over Border Village
1 year, 10 months ago

'Mukroh Part of Meghalaya': Dy CM Tynsong Rejects Assam Govt's 'Unfortunate' Claim Over Border Village

News 18  

Meghalaya Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong on Monday said Mukroh is part of the state territory and described Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma-led government’s claim over the region in the state assembly as “unfortunate.” Speaking to reporters, Tynsong said, “our stand is very clear that Mukroh is well within Meghalaya. Even till this moment, it is under the territory …

Months After Interstate Border Clash, CM Sarma Says Mukroh Village Part of Assam
1 year, 10 months ago

Months After Interstate Border Clash, CM Sarma Says Mukroh Village Part of Assam

News 18  

Almost four months after a bloody clash claimed six lives along the Assam-Meghalaya border, the Himanta Biswa Sarma government on Monday stated that the disputed Mukroh village, where the incident had taken place, falls under its jurisdiction. In a written reply to a query by BJP MLA Bidya Sing Engleng, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said Mukroh village is a …

I left Congress because of Himanta Biswa Sarma’s interference: Mukul Sangma
1 year, 10 months ago

I left Congress because of Himanta Biswa Sarma’s interference: Mukul Sangma

The Hindu  

TURA The hopes of the Trinamool Congress to expand its footprint beyond West Bengal rest largely on the shoulders of Mukul M. Sangma, who was Meghalaya’s Chief Minister for almost eight years until 2018. The Trinamool is the main challenger of the ruling National People’s Party in the crucial Garo Hills of the State comprising 24 seats. He told The …

People in villages along disputed border with Assam can vote in upcoming Meghalaya polls: CEC
2 years ago

People in villages along disputed border with Assam can vote in upcoming Meghalaya polls: CEC

The Hindu  

Registered voters living in villages along the disputed border with Assam can participate in the upcoming Assembly elections in Meghalaya, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said on January 13. "People living in villages along the disputed border can participate in the elections despite what has happened. At least six people, including five tribal villagers from Meghalaya and an Assam forest …

People in villages along disputed border with Assam can vote in Meghalaya polls: CEC
2 years ago

People in villages along disputed border with Assam can vote in Meghalaya polls: CEC

Live Mint  

Registered voters living in villages along the disputed border with Assam can participate in the upcoming assembly elections in Meghalaya, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said on Friday. "People living in villages along the disputed border can participate in the elections despite what has happened. "Agencies were asked to follow standard operating procedures in doing proper checks of planes and …

Supreme Court halts Meghalaya High Court order staying Assam-Meghalaya border pact
2 years ago

Supreme Court halts Meghalaya High Court order staying Assam-Meghalaya border pact

The Hindu  

The Supreme Court on Friday stayed a decision of a Single Bench of the Meghalaya High Court to put on hold a Memorandum of Understanding demarcating the boundaries between Assam and Meghalaya to settle border disputes in six areas. On December 8, a Single Bench of the Meghalaya High Court, while hearing a writ petition challenging the MoU, had sought …

Arunachal, Assam hold border talks, hopeful of resolving disputes
2 years ago

Arunachal, Assam hold border talks, hopeful of resolving disputes

The Hindu  

The third round of regional committee-level border talks between Arunachal Pradesh and Assam succeeded in resolving certain issues along the interstate boundary, ministers of the two States said. Addressing a press meet on Wednesday, Assam Agriculture Minister Atul Bora and Arunachal Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein said a "threadbare discussion was held in a cordial atmosphere" to find a …

High Court Stays Assam-Meghalaya Border Pact On Tribal Chiefs' Plea
2 years, 1 month ago

High Court Stays Assam-Meghalaya Border Pact On Tribal Chiefs' Plea

Live Law  

The Meghalaya High Court last week put an interim stay on the execution of the Assam-Meghalaya border pact, which was entered into between the two States subsequent to the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding dated 29.03.2022. The MoU was signed by Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and his Meghalaya counterpart Conrad Sangma to resolve the long standing interstate …

Assam-Meghalaya boundary on the boil after Mukroh firing
2 years, 1 month ago

Assam-Meghalaya boundary on the boil after Mukroh firing

The Hindu  

Published : Dec 12, 2022 13:41 IST On March 29, Chief Ministers Himanta Biswa Sarma and Conrad Sangma of Assam and Meghalaya reached what they hailed was a “historic” out-of-court settlement in the decades-long boundary dispute in six of the 12 disputed areas. Mukroh falls in Block I. Meghalaya claims that Mukroh is in West Jaintia Hills district, while Assam …

High Court orders interim stay on Assam-Meghalaya border pact
2 years, 1 month ago

High Court orders interim stay on Assam-Meghalaya border pact

The Hindu  

The Meghalaya High Court has ordered an interim stay on the physical demarcation or erection of boundary posts on the ground in connection with an inter-State border pact signed by Chief Ministers of Assam and Meghalaya earlier this year. Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma and his counterpart Himanta Biswa Sarma had in March signed an MoU for demarcating the …

Deaths in police firing fan tensions near Assam-Meghalaya border
2 years, 1 month ago

Deaths in police firing fan tensions near Assam-Meghalaya border

Hindustan Times  

At 7 am on the morning of November 22, Skhem Myrten was attending to her three grandchildren in her two room hut in the village of Mukroh, on the Assam Meghalaya border. While the Assam police did not issue any official statement, the state’s information department issued a press release which claimed Mukroh as a part of Assam’s West Karbi …

Explained | The Assam-Meghalaya border firing
2 years, 1 month ago

Explained | The Assam-Meghalaya border firing

The Hindu  

The story so far: A bid by the Assam police and forest personnel to catch alleged timber smugglers from Meghalaya led to the killing of six people at a place claimed by each State to be within its territory. Apart from heightening tensions along a stretch of the interstate boundary, the incident sparked protests and stray cases of violence in …

Meghalaya Cabinet nod for setting up seven outposts along border with Assam
2 years, 1 month ago

Meghalaya Cabinet nod for setting up seven outposts along border with Assam

The Hindu  

The Meghalaya Cabinet on November 29 approved a proposal to set up police outposts at seven locations, including the violence-hit Mukroh village, along the State’s boundary with Assam. The Cabinet nod was given following the killing of six people in the violence that had on November 22 broken out along the inter-State border after a truck allegedly laden with illegally …

Heavy security deployment, prohibitory orders continue at clash site along Assam-Meghalaya border
2 years, 1 month ago

Heavy security deployment, prohibitory orders continue at clash site along Assam-Meghalaya border

The Hindu  

Heavy security was deployed and prohibitory orders remained in force at the disputed area along the Assam-Meghalaya border, where six people were killed following violent clashes, even as travel restrictions between the two states continued for the sixth consecutive day on Sunday, officials said. Violence had broken out at Mukroh village near the disputed border between the two states in …

Assam border firing: Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma meets NHRC officials, seeks stern action
2 years, 1 month ago

Assam border firing: Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma meets NHRC officials, seeks stern action

India TV News  

Assam Meghalaya border firing : A ministerial delegation led by Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma today met National Human Rights Commission officials and demanded stern action against the offenders who killed five civilians of Meghalaya and an Assam forest guard in West Jaintia Hills district on Tuesday. The Chief Minister, accompanied by Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong, gave a …

Disquiet in the Northeast: The Hindu Editorial on Assam-Meghalaya boundary dispute
2 years, 1 month ago

Disquiet in the Northeast: The Hindu Editorial on Assam-Meghalaya boundary dispute

The Hindu  

On November 22, five villagers from Meghalaya and an Assam forest guard were killed and two others were seriously injured in a firing incident along the boundary between the two States. Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma said on Twitter that the Assam police and Assam forest guards entered Meghalaya and “resorted to unprovoked firing”. In March, Assam and Meghalaya resolved …

CBI will probe Assam-Meghalaya border firing, Amit Shah assures Meghalaya CM
2 years, 1 month ago

CBI will probe Assam-Meghalaya border firing, Amit Shah assures Meghalaya CM

The Hindu  

Union Home Minister Amit Shah assured Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Thursday that the Central Bureau of Investigation will probe the November 22 incident where six persons were killed on the Assam- Meghalaya border. In a tweet on the day of the incident, Mr. Sangma had said that the Assam police and Assam forest guards entered Meghalaya and resorted …

Meghalaya killings not tied to Assam boundary row: Centre
2 years, 1 month ago

Meghalaya killings not tied to Assam boundary row: Centre

The Hindu  

A day after five Meghalaya villagers and an Assam forest guard were killed in a firing incident on the Assam-Meghalaya border, a Union Home Ministry official said on Wednesday that the incident was not related to the border dispute between the two States. Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said in Delhi that Assam forest guards and villagers clashed over …

Boundary violence | Assam opts for CBI probe into clash with Meghalaya villagers
2 years, 1 month ago

Boundary violence | Assam opts for CBI probe into clash with Meghalaya villagers

The Hindu  

In the backdrop of violent clashes with villagers from Meghalaya, the Assam Cabinet on Wednesday decided to hand over the investigation to the Central Bureau of Investigation, Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said. The Ministers expressed concern and condolences at the death of six persons in an “unfortunate police-civilian conflict situation” in West Karbi Anglong district, Mr. Sarma added. Earlier, …

News18 Afternoon Digest: 'Not a Border Clash But a...': CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on Assam-Meghalaya Border Violence & Other Stories
2 years, 1 month ago

News18 Afternoon Digest: 'Not a Border Clash But a...': CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on Assam-Meghalaya Border Violence & Other Stories

News 18  

In today’s edition of News18 afternoon digest, we are covering a series of stories such as the violence across the Assam-Meghalaya border, which started over a case of timber smuggling but has now turned into a full blown war between two states. ‘Not a Border Clash But a…’: Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma on Assam-Meghalaya Border Violence It is not …

Assam-Meghalaya border violence | Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge says BJP's NEDA failed Northeast
2 years, 1 month ago

Assam-Meghalaya border violence | Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge says BJP's NEDA failed Northeast

The Hindu  

A day after violence at the Assam-Meghalaya border, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on November 23 alleged that the BJP's North-East Democratic Alliance has failed the Northeast and called on Home Minister Amit Shah to resolve the border dispute between the two States. Six people, including a forest guard, were killed in violence at the disputed Assam-Meghalaya border in the early …

Assam-Meghalaya border violence: Congress calls it 'deliberate incident', says both CMs were aware of it
2 years, 1 month ago

Assam-Meghalaya border violence: Congress calls it 'deliberate incident', says both CMs were aware of it

India TV News  

Assam-Meghalaya border violence : A day after the violence at the Assam-Meghalaya border, Assam Congress has alleged that this was a "deliberate incident" and both Chief Ministers of Assam and Meghalaya were aware of it. Six persons including five from Meghalaya and one Assam Forest Guard were killed in the firing incident that took place at the Mukroh area in …

Internet services suspended in parts of Meghalaya after 4 people killed in violence on border dispute with Assam
2 years, 1 month ago

Internet services suspended in parts of Meghalaya after 4 people killed in violence on border dispute with Assam

Firstpost  

Following the incident, the Assam police sounded an alert in all the districts bordering Meghalaya to thwart any possible law and order situation New Delhi: Following the firing incident in Meghalaya’s Mukoh where four persons were killed, the state government has suspended mobile internet services in 7 districts for 48 hours. According to Meghalaya DGP LR Bishnoi, “Four persons, including …

Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border row resolution likely by Nov end: Pema Khandu
2 years, 2 months ago

Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border row resolution likely by Nov end: Pema Khandu

Hindustan Times  

The boundary dispute between Assam and Arunachal Pradesh could be resolved “once and for all” by the end of November, Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Pema Khandu said on Monday following a meeting between the two sides in Itanagar. Arunachal Pradesh chief minister Pema Khandu held a meeting with a delegation from Assam comprising cabinet ministers and bureaucrats on the boundary …

Assam, Mizoram to hold chief minister-level talks to resolve border dispute
2 years, 3 months ago

Assam, Mizoram to hold chief minister-level talks to resolve border dispute

India TV News  

Highlights Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma will now meet his Mizoram counterpart Zoramthanga They'll hold another round of talks on pending Assam-Mizoram border issue In July last year, border dispute turned violent resulting in death of 7 cops from Assam police Assam-Mizoram border issue : Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma will now meet his Mizoram counterpart, Zoramthanga to …

Mizoram, Assam CMs to hold border talks on Sep 19
2 years, 3 months ago

Mizoram, Assam CMs to hold border talks on Sep 19

India TV News  

Highlights The meeting will take place in the national capital but venue is yet to be decided. Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga and his Assam counterpart Himanta Biswa Sarma will hold talks on September 19 to find an amicable solution to the border dispute between the two northeastern states, an official said on Friday. "The two chief ministers conversed over the …

Meghalaya villagers protest boundary pact with Assam
2 years, 4 months ago

Meghalaya villagers protest boundary pact with Assam

The Hindu  

: Villagers of Meghalaya living along the boundary with Assam and pressure groups have resumed their opposition to the partial boundary pact between the two States. Their protests followed the decision of the Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and his Meghalaya counterpart, Conrad K. Sangma to go ahead with the second phase of talks to resolve the remaining six …

Assam, Meghalaya decide to start work on resolving border disputes in 6 areas
2 years, 4 months ago

Assam, Meghalaya decide to start work on resolving border disputes in 6 areas

India Today  

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and his Meghalaya counterpart Conrad K Sangma on Sunday decided to start work on resolving the inter-state boundary dispute in six areas over which differences persist. The Assam CM said the areas involved in the second phase are a “little complicated” compared to the first phase as it involved sites like Lampi in Assam's …

Assam, Meghalaya CMs hold boundary talks
2 years, 4 months ago

Assam, Meghalaya CMs hold boundary talks

The Hindu  

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and his Meghalaya counterpart Conrad K. Sangma have decided to visit the disputed sectors along the interstate boundary for building the confidence of the stakeholders. The two Chief Ministers held the ninth Chief Minsiter-level meeting in Guwahati on Sunday for resolving the remaining six of the 12 disputed areas along the 885 km boundary …

Assam, Meghalaya to Form Regional Committees to Resolve Border Disputes between Two States
2 years, 4 months ago

Assam, Meghalaya to Form Regional Committees to Resolve Border Disputes between Two States

News 18  

Assam and Meghalaya will form three regional level committees to resolve disputes in six border areas between the two states, Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma announced on Sunday after a meeting with his Meghalaya counterpart Conrad Sangma. Meghalaya had cited 12 areas of boundary disputes with Assam, and meetings and discussions were held to solve six disputed sites in the …

Assam, Meghalaya to form committees to resolve decades-old boundary row
2 years, 4 months ago

Assam, Meghalaya to form committees to resolve decades-old boundary row

India Today  

The Assam and Meghalaya governments will form three regional committees headed by cabinet ministers from both states to resolve boundary disputes in six areas of differences. Glad to share that Assam & Meghalaya will form 3 Regional Committees headed by Cabinet Minister from both States to resolve boundary disputes in 6 remaining areas of differences. pic.twitter.com/HJW3Fgh2WW — Himanta Biswa Sarma …

Meghalaya-Assam border dispute: Both CMs to meet on Sunday, talk on six disputed areas
2 years, 4 months ago

Meghalaya-Assam border dispute: Both CMs to meet on Sunday, talk on six disputed areas

India TV News  

Meghalaya-Assam border dispute: The Meghalaya-Assam border talks have reached the second phase. The two northeastern states had signed a memorandum of understanding for ending the five-decade-old border dispute in six of the 12 disputed areas in New Delhi on March 29 in the presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah. “Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma and Assam Chief Minister …

Mizoram, Assam to hold chief minister-level talks in Delhi to resolve border dispute
2 years, 5 months ago

Mizoram, Assam to hold chief minister-level talks in Delhi to resolve border dispute

India TV News  

Highlights Mizoram, Assam will hold chief minister-level talks in New Delhi later this month or early September Meeting will find an amicable solution to inter-state border dispute, according to an official state The development came a day after the two northeastern states held a ministerial-level discussion Mizoram-Assam border news: Mizoram and Assam will hold chief minister-level talks in New Delhi …

Assam, Mizoram sign joint statement on resolving border dispute; next meeting in October
2 years, 5 months ago

Assam, Mizoram sign joint statement on resolving border dispute; next meeting in October

India TV News  

Highlights Assam and Mizoram governments on Tuesday signed a joint statemen. Assam-Mizoram border dispute: In another significant step towards solving their border dispute, Assam and Mizoram governments on Tuesday signed a joint statement after a ministerial-level discussion in Aizawl and Guwahati. Both the States agreed to promote and maintain peace and to prevent any untoward incident along the borders, the …

Assam-Mizoram Border Dispute: High-level Delegations Hold Talks, Agree to Four-point Peace Plan
2 years, 5 months ago

Assam-Mizoram Border Dispute: High-level Delegations Hold Talks, Agree to Four-point Peace Plan

News 18  

A high-level delegation from Assam and Mizoram on Tuesday agreed to promote and maintain peace along the borders during talks held at the Aizawl Club. After hours of discussion and deliberation from both sides Assam and Mizoram agreed to work upon four broad points: affirm the Joint Statement of August 5, 2021 in letter and spirit; agree to promote and …

Assam-Meghalaya border | Villagers chased out for choosing ‘wrong’ State
2 years, 6 months ago

Assam-Meghalaya border | Villagers chased out for choosing ‘wrong’ State

The Hindu  

About 50 tribal people from a village on the Assam-Meghalaya border were chased out on Monday night for allegedly betraying the community by opting to stay with Assam. Officials said the issue was resolved on Wednesday and the people returned to their native Upper Tarabari, a village in one of the six disputed sectors the Assam and Meghalaya governments resolved. …

Towards a resolution of the Arunachal-Assam border dispute
2 years, 8 months ago

Towards a resolution of the Arunachal-Assam border dispute

The Hindu  

The story so far: Less than a month after the Union government gave the seal of approval to an agreement to partially resolve the disputed sectors on the Assam-Meghalaya border, Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu and his Assam counterpart Himanta Biswa Sarma decided to form district-level committees for settling their inter-state boundary disputes. The issue with Arunachal Pradesh has …

Will Find Solution to Border Dispute with Assam in Remaining 6 Areas in Limited Time: Meghalaya CM
2 years, 9 months ago

Will Find Solution to Border Dispute with Assam in Remaining 6 Areas in Limited Time: Meghalaya CM

News 18  

Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma described as the “best solution” his state’s agreement with Assam to end their five-decade-old border dispute in six contested locations and said a resolution will be achieved for the remaining six areas in a limited time. We have laid principles on the basis of which not just Meghalaya or Assam, but other states may …

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