There have been no new acts of violence, but tension persists in the border districts. Guwahati: No progress has been made in ground-level talks between Mizoram and Assam to resolve the interstate border dispute in the Barak Valley region, where several people were injured in a standoff on the issue …
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Written by Abhishek Saha | Guwahati | Updated: October 20, 2020 11:42:15 am The boundary between present-day Assam and Mizoram dates back to colonial times, when Mizoram was known as Lushai Hills, a district of Assam. (Twitter / @ ZoramthangaCM) Over the past week, residents of Assam and Mizoram have …
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NEW DELHI: Assam and Mizoram share a 164.6 km interstate border, and conflicting territorial claims have persisted for a long time. Various dialogues since 1995 to resolve the border dispute have yielded little results. As a result, outbreaks along the border, for various reasons, are not uncommon. Here is everything …
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Written by Abhishek Saha | Guwahati | Updated: October 18, 2020 8:03:48 pm The incident occurred between residents of Lailapur village in Assam’s Cachar district and residents of towns near Vairengte in Mizoram’s Kolasib district (Twitter / Mizoram, Chief Minister Zoramthanga) At least four people were injured and some huts …
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