Opposition Slam Centre Over Assam-Mizoram Dispute That Left 6 Dead
3 years, 5 months ago

Opposition Slam Centre Over Assam-Mizoram Dispute That Left 6 Dead

ABP News  

Cachar: Violent clash between Assam & Mizoram late Monday night left 5 Assamese policemen and one civilian dead, reacting to this several opposition leaders have voiced their opinions over this situation. Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, AIMIM Chief Asaduddin Owaisi and TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee have all targeted the Centre for the tense situation in the Assam-Mizoram border. Sharing an alleged video from the clash, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has targeted Home Minister Amit Shah over the violent clash between the two northeastern states calling the incident Amit Shah's failure. #AssamMizoramBorder pic.twitter.com/HJ3n2LHrG8 — Rahul Gandhi July 27, 2021 Similarly, All India Majlis-e-Ittehad-ul-Muslimeen Chief Asaduddin Owaisi, too took a direct dig at the Home Minister Amit Shah and tweet in Hindi, "Violence “suddenly” escalated on the Mizoram-Assam border, killing 6 Assam Police personnel and injuring several others. — Abhishek Banerjee July 27, 2021 Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who had last week held a conference with chief ministers of north-eastern states in a bid to resolve prickly border disputes between the, last night spoke to chief ministers of Assam and Mizoram, Himanta Biswa Sarma and Zoramthanga respectively, and urged them to ensure peace along the disputed border and find an amicable settlement.

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Firing reported at Manipur’s Moirangpurel; some Assam Rifles units blocked by Meitei protesters
7 months ago

Firing reported at Manipur’s Moirangpurel; some Assam Rifles units blocked by Meitei protesters

The Hindu  

With tensions already simmering in Jiribam district in western Manipur after a recent spate of violence there, intermittent firing was reported farther east on Wednesday, in the Moirangpurel area along the border of the Kangpokpi and Imphal East districts. As security forces conducted area domination exercises, some of them were blocked by civilian women’s groups protesting the presence of the …

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 …

Opposition bloc INDIA MPs reach violence-hit Manipur, likely to meet governor
1 year, 5 months ago

Opposition bloc INDIA MPs reach violence-hit Manipur, likely to meet governor

India TV News  

Manipur violence: A delegation of Opposition bloc INDIA MPs from 16 parties reached Imphal today to assess the situation to assess the ground situation where ethnic violence has been raging for nearly three months. Another team, comprising Congress' deputy leader in the Lok Sabha Gaurav Gogoi and others, would visit the relief camp at Don Bosco School in Churachandpur, a …

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, …

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 …

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 …

Assam - Mizoram border tension tense after blast
3 years, 2 months ago

Assam - Mizoram border tension tense after blast

Deccan Chronicle  

Guwahati: The two-month-long relative peace on the restive Assam-Mizoram border was broken again with a high-intensity bomb blast at a border outpost, resulting in the arrest of a Mizoram policeman on Saturday by the Assam police from the area with cordex wire that was used to trigger the blast remotely. The arrest of a member of Mizoram police’s India Reserve …

Border clashes: Bomb blast damages school in Assam’s Hailakandi district near Mizoram border
3 years, 5 months ago

Border clashes: Bomb blast damages school in Assam’s Hailakandi district near Mizoram border

India TV News  

After a brief lull, tension along the Assam-Mizoram border escalated again on Saturday after unidentified miscreants bombed a government educational institute in Hailakandi district, triggering fear among locals, a senior police officer said. Two Assam ministers Atul Bora and Ashok Singhal visited Aizawl and both the state governments subsequently issued a joint statement pledging to maintain the status quo and …

Interstate border violence perpetrated by Mizoram Police: Assam Assembly team in report
3 years, 5 months ago

Interstate border violence perpetrated by Mizoram Police: Assam Assembly team in report

India Today  

The recent violence in Cachar district, along the Assam-Mizoram border, was “perpetrated” by the police force in the neighbouring state, an all-party delegation of the Assembly here that had visited the site of the incident said on Friday. In its report tabled in the Assam Assembly, the team also said that the incident “was nothing but a cold-blooded massacre”, with …

Assam, Mizoram cut the ice over border tension, hold first round of talks since deadly clashes
3 years, 5 months ago

Assam, Mizoram cut the ice over border tension, hold first round of talks since deadly clashes

India TV News  

Days after violent border clashes which claimed the lives of 6 policemen, Assam and Mizoram on Thursday held the first round of talks where the states agreed to take forward the initiatives taken by Ministry of Home Affairs and their Chief Ministers to ease the prevailing tensions. Earlier in the day, Assam minister Atul Bora who participated in the high-level …

Over the borderline: The Hindu Editorial on Centre’s role in resolving Assam-Mizoram row
3 years, 5 months ago

Over the borderline: The Hindu Editorial on Centre’s role in resolving Assam-Mizoram row

The Hindu  

The drawing down of tensions between Assam and Mizoram, at least at the leadership level, with the respective governments announcing the withdrawal of FIRs against the Chief Minister of Assam and a Rajya Sabha MP from Mizoram, among other steps, comes as a great relief. The retaliatory actions such as filing FIRs against prominent representatives, at a time when locals …

Why seven people died in clash between two northeast India states
3 years, 5 months ago

Why seven people died in clash between two northeast India states

Al Jazeera  

Rare clash last week over longstanding border dispute between Assam and Mizoram leaves six police officers and a civilian dead. Likewise, the Assam police registered cases against a Mizoram politician for his “threatening comments” and six other police officers who allegedly fired at their Assamese counterparts. In 2018, about 50 people from Mizoram were attacked by Assam police after some …

Assam, Mizoram agree to ease border tension
3 years, 5 months ago

Assam, Mizoram agree to ease border tension

The Hindu  

The Chief Ministers of Assam and Mizoram have sought to ease tension along their troubled inter-State border after a telephonic discussion with Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga on Sunday took to Twitter to say he had a telephonic discussion with Mr. Shah and his Assam counterpart Himanta Biswa Sarma. The Mizoram police had booked four senior …

Border row: Mizoram govt to 'relook' FIR against Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, says chief secretary
3 years, 5 months ago

Border row: Mizoram govt to 'relook' FIR against Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, says chief secretary

India Today  

The Mizoram government will relook at the FIR registered against Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma over the recent clashes at the interstate border, Mizoram Chief Secretary Lalnunmawia Chuaungo on Sunday said. Lalnunmawia Chuaungo said he and Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga were not aware of the FIR launched against Himanta Biswa Sarma. 'Assam Police used LMG at border' Lalnunmawia Chuaungo …

Mizoram CM Zoramthanga accuses Assam of making 'lame excuses' for imposing blockade | Exclusive
3 years, 5 months ago

Mizoram CM Zoramthanga accuses Assam of making 'lame excuses' for imposing blockade | Exclusive

India Today  

Amid the ongoing border dispute, Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga has accused the Assam government of making "lame excuses" by claiming illegal drugs trafficking and cattle smuggling as the reason behind imposing a blockade against Mizoram. 'Sorry state of affairs' CM Zoramthanga said it was a sorry state of affairs that after a successful meeting with Union Home Minister Amit Shah …

Why Not Neutral Agency?: Assam CM on Mizoram FIR Amid Border Violence
3 years, 5 months ago

Why Not Neutral Agency?: Assam CM on Mizoram FIR Amid Border Violence

The Quint  

An FIR has been registered against Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and six top state officials by the Mizoram police on 26 July, on charges of attempt to murder and assault. But why is the case not being handed over to a neutral agency, especially when the place of occurrence is well within the constitutional territory of Assam?" The …

Border row: Assam CM, 6 top officials booked over violent clashes in Mizoram
3 years, 5 months ago

Border row: Assam CM, 6 top officials booked over violent clashes in Mizoram

India TV News  

Criminal cases have been filed against Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, four senior officers of the state police and two more officials over the violent clash that took place on the outskirts of Vairengte town in Mizoram's Kolasib district, police said on Friday. The FIR was lodged by the state police at the Vairengte police station late Monday after …

Assam-Mizoram tension: Lailapur locals still living in fear after border violence | Ground Report
3 years, 5 months ago

Assam-Mizoram tension: Lailapur locals still living in fear after border violence | Ground Report

India Today  

Days after inter-state violence broke out at Lailapur in Cachar district along the Assam-Mizoram border, the Assam government has issued an advisory asking people not to travel to Mizoram. Read | Decoded | Assam-Mizoram border dispute: A row unresolved for almost 150 years Speaking to India Today TV, Assam minister Ashok Singhal said that several Mizo organisations and student unions …

'They fired first': Mizoram CM Zoramthanga counters Assam CM's claim
3 years, 5 months ago

'They fired first': Mizoram CM Zoramthanga counters Assam CM's claim

India Today  

Countering Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's claim on border clash, Mizoram chief minister Zoramthanga on Friday said it was the Assam Police who had fired first. Both Assam and Mizoram have agreed on the deployment of paramilitary forces in disturbed border areas along the National Highway 306, Assam chief secretary said after the meeting. Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla chaired …

Border row escalates: FIR against Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, 6 top officials in Mizoram | All that happened
3 years, 5 months ago

Border row escalates: FIR against Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, 6 top officials in Mizoram | All that happened

India Today  

The Mizoram Police has booked Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on charges of attempt to murder and criminal conspiracy over the recent clashes at the interstate border on July 26. ALL THAT HAPPENED TODAY 'They fired first': Mizoram CM Zoramthanga counters Assam CM's claim Countering Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma's claim on border clash, Mizoram chief minister Zoramthanga …

Mizoram Police sends notice to Assam govt officials, asks them to join probe
3 years, 5 months ago

Mizoram Police sends notice to Assam govt officials, asks them to join probe

India Today  

Mizoram Police on Friday issued a notice to Assam government officials in connection to the border row. Assam's Cachar district's superintendent of Police and deputy commissioner of Kolasib district of Mizoram have been summoned in connection with the July-26 violence along the Assam-Mizoram border. THE CLASH ALONG ASSAM-MIZORAM BORDER Six Assam Police personnel and a civilian were killed and over …

Mizoram declares border areas as 'no flying' zones for drones amid row with Assam
3 years, 5 months ago

Mizoram declares border areas as 'no flying' zones for drones amid row with Assam

India Today  

Amid the ongoing border dispute with Assam, the Kolasib district administration in Mizoram has declared a number of areas as 'no flying' zones for drones. READ: Decoded | Assam-Mizoram border dispute: A row unresolved for almost 150 years On Wednesday, Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla chaired a meeting of top officials of Assam and Mizoram to hammer out an agreement …

Himanta Ji is like my brother, we should resolve dispute peacefully: Mizoram CM Zoramthanga | Exclusive
3 years, 5 months ago

Himanta Ji is like my brother, we should resolve dispute peacefully: Mizoram CM Zoramthanga | Exclusive

India Today  

As the Assam-Mizoram border tension refuses to die down, India Today TV Consulting Editor Rajdeep Sardesai spoke to Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga who said Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma is like his brother and they should resolve the dispute peacefully. Q: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma blames non-state vested actors for the recent clashes on the Assam-Mizoram border. When …

Assam-Mizoram border clash: bandh affects normal life in Barak Valley
3 years, 5 months ago

Assam-Mizoram border clash: bandh affects normal life in Barak Valley

The Hindu  

Normal life in the three districts of Assam's Barak Valley was completely affected on Wednesday, July 28m 2021 due to a 12-hour bandh called to protest the killing of seven people, including five policemen, in a recent inter-state border clash with Mizoram. The bandh, called by Barak Democratic Front and supported by political outfits including opposition AIUDF and social organisations, …

Assam-Mizoram border row: CAPF to be deployed as MHA steps in, both states to withdraw own forces
3 years, 5 months ago

Assam-Mizoram border row: CAPF to be deployed as MHA steps in, both states to withdraw own forces

India Today  

The Centre on Wednesday held a meeting with senior Assam and Mizoram officials -- chief secretaries and DGPs -- following violence along their border. Both Assam and Mizoram have agreed on the deployment of paramilitary forces in disturbed border areas along the National Highway 306, Assam chief secretary said after the meeting. Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla chaired the meeting which …

Centre holds meeting with Assam, Mizoram police chiefs over border violence
3 years, 5 months ago

Centre holds meeting with Assam, Mizoram police chiefs over border violence

India Today  

The Centre on Wednesday held a meeting with senior Assam and Mizoram officials - chief secretaries and DGPs following violence along their border. Chaired by Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla, the meeting had a focussed discussion on the Assam-Mizoram border dispute and the recent escalation of violence. However, violence broke out at the Assam-Mizoram border only two days after Amit …

Congress wants all-party meet in PM Modi's presence over Assam-Mizoram border violence
3 years, 5 months ago

Congress wants all-party meet in PM Modi's presence over Assam-Mizoram border violence

India Today  

Congress has asked the Centre to hold an all-party meeting in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to discuss the present situation raised by disputes along the Assam-Mizoram border. Rajya Sabha MP and former president of Assam Pradesh Congress Committee Ripun Bora on Wednesday sent a letter to Union Home Minister Amit Shah and urged him to hold an …

Congress delegation stopped on way to Assam-Mizoram border
3 years, 5 months ago

Congress delegation stopped on way to Assam-Mizoram border

India Today  

The Assam police on Wednesday stopped a delegation of the Congress party in Cachar district when they were on way to examine the situation on ground along the Assam-Mizoram border following violent clashes. Congress MLA Debabrata Saikia told India Today TV that the administration of Cachar district stopped the team in front of Dholia police station and did not allow …

Dangerous conflagration: The Hindu Editorial on Assam-Mizoram border clash
3 years, 5 months ago

Dangerous conflagration: The Hindu Editorial on Assam-Mizoram border clash

The Hindu  

Following a dangerous and avoidable escalation of an otherwise dormant border dispute, five policemen and a civilian from Assam were killed in the Mizo border town of Vairengte in clashes between police from the State and their counterparts in Mizoram, on Monday. The sequence of events, beginning October 2020, suggests that what began as skirmishes between residents close to the …

Assam-Mizoram border clashes: What has happened so far
3 years, 5 months ago

Assam-Mizoram border clashes: What has happened so far

India TV News  

Border clashes between the northeastern states of Assam and Mizoram are not new, however, the one witnessed on Monday was the bloodiest. Assam's Barak Valley districts of Cachar, Karimganj and Hailakandi share a 164 km long border with Mizoram's three districts of Aizawl, Kolasib and Mamit. The violence came just two days after Union Home Minister Amit Shah held talks …

Centre calls meeting of top Assam, Mizoram officials over border row
3 years, 5 months ago

Centre calls meeting of top Assam, Mizoram officials over border row

The Hindu  

The Centre has called a meeting of the Chief Secretaries and Directors General of Police of Assam and Mizoram on Wednesday in the wake of the violence along their shared border, where five Assam Police personnel were killed, officials said. The meeting of the Chief Secretaries and the Directors General of Police is expected to work on a peace formula …

All you need to know about Assam Mizoram border dispute
3 years, 5 months ago

All you need to know about Assam Mizoram border dispute

Op India  

On Monday evening, a violent clash took place between the locals of Lailapur village in Assam and Vairengte village in Mizoram. I have expressed my willingness to visit Aizawal and discuss these issues if need be.” While responding to the said tweet, Mizoram Chief Minister confirmed the meeting with Himanta Biswa Sarma and urged the withdrawal of Assam police from …

What is Assam-Mizoram border dispute: Explained
3 years, 5 months ago

What is Assam-Mizoram border dispute: Explained

India TV News  

At least six Assam Police personnel were killed and several others suffered injuries in clashes at Assam-Mizoram border on Monday, July 26. Dispute dates back to British era The border dispute between Assam and Mizoram dates backs to the British era. Both the states now claim land on the border between Assam's Cachar and Mizoram's Kolasib district. READ MORE: 6 …

Assam MP asks Mizoram to apologise for clashes at border
3 years, 5 months ago

Assam MP asks Mizoram to apologise for clashes at border

Hindustan Times  

Ruling Bharatiya Janata Party national general secretary Dilip Saikia on Tuesday asked Mizoram to apologise over the clashes triggered by its border dispute with Assam on Monday that left five Assamese policemen dead. A damaged security force vehicle at the site of the Monday's clashes at Lailapur on the Assam-Mizoram border, in Cachar distric. He added Assam has border disputes …

EXPLAINED: What British Have To Do With Assam-Mizoram Border Dispute & Why Problem Persists
3 years, 5 months ago

EXPLAINED: What British Have To Do With Assam-Mizoram Border Dispute & Why Problem Persists

News 18  

At least five Assam police personnel were killed as the dispute over the state’s border with Mizoram flared up again over allegations of encroachment. As the British colonialists advanced down southern Assam’s Cachar district in their quest for lands to grow tea, they came into conflict with the Mizo tribes who regarded the Lushai Hills as their home. Discussions in …

'Such Unremitting Incidents Under BJP's Watch Invited Death of Democracy': TMC on Assam-Mizoram Border Clash
3 years, 5 months ago

'Such Unremitting Incidents Under BJP's Watch Invited Death of Democracy': TMC on Assam-Mizoram Border Clash

News 18  

Expressing shock over the Assam-Mizoram inter-state border clash that has claimed the lives of at least five policemen and injured 60 others, senior TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee on Tuesday said that such unremitting incidents under the BJP’s watch have invited the death of democracy in India. At least five Assam Police personnel were killed while defending the “constitutional boundary” of …

Congress team to visit violence-hit Assam-Mizoram border areas
3 years, 5 months ago

Congress team to visit violence-hit Assam-Mizoram border areas

The Hindu  

The Congress on Tuesday announced a seven-member committee that will visit the areas affected by the violence in the Assam-Mizoram border dispute. Former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi, in a tweet, targeted Union Home Minister Amit Shah for the escalation of violence that resulted in the death of six Assam police personnel. MP demands probe Lok Sabha member from Assam Gaurav …

Assam-Mizoram Border Standoff: Neutral Force CRPF Faces Flak
3 years, 5 months ago

Assam-Mizoram Border Standoff: Neutral Force CRPF Faces Flak

News 18  

A day after a violent clash and exchange of fire between police forces of Assam and Mizoram left at least six people dead and over 50 injured, the Central Reserve Police Force deployed along the disputed interstate border on Tuesday received criticism from the Mizoram home minister and others for allegedly failing to carry out its responsibility as a neutral …

Mizoram blames CRPF after border clash with Assam, Centre summons top officials from both states
3 years, 5 months ago

Mizoram blames CRPF after border clash with Assam, Centre summons top officials from both states

India Today  

The central government has summoned top officials of Assam and Mizoram to New Delhi on Wednesday. Assam chief secretary Jishnu Baru and his counterpart in Mizoram - Pu Lalnunmawia Chuaungo - will attend the meeting, along with Assam Director General of Police Bhaskar Jyoti Mahanta and Mizoram DGP SBK Singh. "The bloody clashes could have been averted had CRPF personnel …

Why did the Mizoram police kill five of their Assam counterparts?
3 years, 5 months ago

Why did the Mizoram police kill five of their Assam counterparts?

India Today  

On July 26, violent clashes erupted at the Assam-Mizoram border and five personnel of the Assam police lost their lives in the exchange of fire between the forces of the two north-eastern states. As for the July 26 incident, the Assam government says Mizoram had begun constructing a road from Vairengte towards Rengti Basti in Assam, destroying the Inner Line …

Assam, Mizo CMs face off over violence at their border; 6 cops killed in clashes
3 years, 5 months ago

Assam, Mizo CMs face off over violence at their border; 6 cops killed in clashes

Hindustan Times  

Six Assam Police personnel were killed and dozens injured as a decades-long border dispute with neighbour Mizoram sparked violent clashes on Monday, prompting both chief ministers to publicly trade charges, and forcing Union home minister Amit Shah to intervene. Tensions first flared up around 11.30am, when around 200 Assam Police personnel attempted to construct a camp inside Mizoram’s territory, according …

At least 6 Assam police personnel killed, over 50 injured as border tensions with Mizoram flare up
3 years, 5 months ago

At least 6 Assam police personnel killed, over 50 injured as border tensions with Mizoram flare up

Firstpost  

Mizoram Border Clash: According to local media reports, 50 Assam police personnel were admitted to Silchar Medical College and Hospital and six jawan dead, Latest news Mizoram border dispute at Firstpost Six personnel of the Assam Police died “defending the constitutional boundary” of the state at the Mizoram border, Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Monday, in an …

Six Assam police personnel killed amidst border dispute with Mizoram
3 years, 5 months ago

Six Assam police personnel killed amidst border dispute with Mizoram

Op India  

Six police personnel lost their lives in the ongoing Assam-Mizoram border dispute, chief minister of Assam Himanta Biswa Sarma informed on Monday evening. #Breaking: Six Assam Police jawans killed amidst Assam-Mizoram border dispute today, informs Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma. According to Assam Police, Mizoram Police opened fire at Assam Police at Lailapur @ZeeNews — Pooja Mehta July 26, 2021 …

5 Assam policemen killed in border clash with Mizoram
3 years, 5 months ago

5 Assam policemen killed in border clash with Mizoram

The Hindu  

Five Assam police personnel were killed in an exchange of fire with their Mizoram counterparts after the protracted border row between the two northeastern States took a violent turn on Monday. ‘CRPF post attacked’ Mizoram’s Home Minister Lalchamliana said the chain of events began at 11.30 a.m. when some 200 Assam police personnel came to the Vairengte auto-rickshaw stand and …

Assam, Mizoram CMs spar on Twitter over border clashes; Amit Shah intervenes
3 years, 5 months ago

Assam, Mizoram CMs spar on Twitter over border clashes; Amit Shah intervenes

Hindustan Times  

Home minister Amit Shah on Monday stepped in to restore calm after tensions erupted at the Assam-Mizoram border, people familiar with the developments told news agency ANI. Mizoram deputy inspector general of police Lalbiakthanga Khiangte said that unidentified persons set fire to eight unoccupied farm huts near Aitlang stream on Sunday around 11:30pm, news agency PTI reported. Later on in …

Assam-Mizoram Border Dispute: War Of Words Erupts Between CMs On Twitter; Centre's Intervention Sought
3 years, 5 months ago

Assam-Mizoram Border Dispute: War Of Words Erupts Between CMs On Twitter; Centre's Intervention Sought

ABP News  

Dispur/ Aizawal: Amid the ongoing dispute along the Mizoram-Assam border, a war of words ensued between Chief Ministers of both the states asking for Centre's intervention to bring an immediate end to the crisis. The border tension turned violent days after Union Home Minister Amit Shah visit Meghalaya during the weekend and even held a close-door meeting with Chief Ministers …

Assam CM asks Mizo counterpart why civilians are inciting violence
3 years, 5 months ago

Assam CM asks Mizo counterpart why civilians are inciting violence

Op India  

Chief Minister of Assam, Himanta Biswa Sarma, on Monday urged Chief Minister of Mizoram Zoramthanga to investigate why civilians from his states were holding sticks and trying to incite violence on the Assam-Mizoram border. He said, “Honble Zoramthanga Ji, could you please investigate why are civilians from Mizoram holding sticks and trying to incite violence? We urge civilians to not …

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