New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): Amid high tensions at the Mizoram-Assam border, Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla is set to hold a meeting with the chief secretaries of Assam and Mizoram as well as senior officers of the two states, sources said.
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): Amid violent clashes between Assam and Mizoram police forces over the border dispute, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Tuesday said that the matter is being looked into by the Union Ministry and also emphasised on maintaining peace in all the border areas.
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): Four additional companies of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) have been deployed at the Assam-Mizoram border disputed site where five cops of Assam Police died in a fierce gun battle between the forces of the two states.
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): In a written reply to the Lok Sabha over the illegal influx of Myanmar nationals into India, the Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Tuesday said the Centre has issued an advisory to the governments of Manipur, Mizoram, Arunachal Prades
Guwahati (Assam) [India], July 27 (ANI): In view of the death of six people in the border clash with neighbouring Mizoram, the Assam government on Tuesday declared state mourning for three days.
Silchar (Assam) [India], July 27 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said the state government will move the Supreme Court seeking protection of innerline Forest Reserve from destruction and encroachment, a day after clashes on the border with Mizoram left five dead
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): Amid border dispute between Assam-Mizoram, Minister of State (MoS) for Home Affairs Nityanand Rai on Tuesday informed the Parliament that the government only acts as a facilitator for amicable settlement of an inter-state dispute.
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): Attacking the central government over the border clashes between Assam and Mizoram, Trinamool Congress (TMC) MP Derek O'Brien on Tuesday said all eyes are on the Union Home Minister Amit Shah who was in the northeast a few days ago.
Dispur (Assam) [India], July 27 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday paid floral tributes to the policemen who were killed in the Assam-Mizoram border clashes that took place on Monday.
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): Congress MP Ripun Bora on Tuesday gave a short duration discussion notice in the Rajya Sabha under rule 176, demanding a discussion on the Assam-Mizoram border clash.
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): Amid the border tensions between Assam and Mizoram that took several lives, Congress MP Gaurav Gogoi on Tuesday demanded an enquiry and said the incident reflects a failure of the constitutional machinery of the states.
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): After the violent clash between Assam and Mizoram over a border dispute, the Congress party has constituted a seven-member committee to assess the situation on the ground.