Assam-Mizoram border dispute

Assam, Mizoram hold ministerial-level discussion, sign joint statement on resolving border dispute between two states

The next meeting between High-Level delegations of two states will take place at Guwahati in October this year where issues and claims will be deliberated in detail. 

Aug 10, 2022, 08:24 AM IST

Assam and Mizoram Chief Ministers met Home Minister Amit Shah

The Chief Ministers of Assam and Mizoram met in New Delhi on Friday in the presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah and discussed ways to resolve their border issues peacefully.

Nov 27, 2021, 10:56 AM IST

Need time to heal pain, talks on: Assam CM Himanta on border dispute with Mizoram

The statement came amid efforts by the central government to work out a resolution to the decades-old dispute between the states.

Aug 10, 2021, 16:01 PM IST

Assam withdraws advisory prohibiting travel to Mizoram

Following the new order, Mizoram CM Zoramthanga thanked Assam government in a tweet.

Aug 05, 2021, 20:26 PM IST

Assam-Mizoram border dispute: BJP MPs from Northeast meet PM Modi, flag 'foreign conspiracy'

Union ministers Kiren Rijiju and Sarbananda Sonowal, along with BJP MPs from Assam, Manipur, Tripura and Arunachal Pradesh, met Modi in Parliament House. The MPs also gave a four-page memorandum to him.

Aug 02, 2021, 20:14 PM IST

Assam-Mizoram dispute old, FIR against Assam CM “normal thing”: MoS Home

Stating that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah are monitoring the issue closely, Teni assured that the matter shall be resolved soon.

Aug 01, 2021, 12:49 PM IST

Amid hostilities, Assam government warns its people against travelling to Mizoram

The state government also said that Assamese, who are staying in Mizoram due to work-related compulsion, should “exercise utmost caution”.

Jul 29, 2021, 21:51 PM IST

Assam-Mizoram border conflict: 12-hour bandh called in Assam's three districts, death toll rises to 7

A 12-hour bandh has been called in Assam's Barak Valley comprising three districts - Cachar, Halaikandi and Karimganj on Wednesday condemning the killing of seven persons in border clash with Mizoram Police.

Jul 28, 2021, 06:24 AM IST

Not an inch of Assam will be conceded by Mizoram, says CM Himanta Sarma

The Assam CM said during a press conference in Silchar that satellite images have shown that roads are being constructed and forests cleared for jhum cultivation which cannot be allowed.

Jul 27, 2021, 15:52 PM IST

Assam to move Supreme Court against alleged encroachment by Mizoram after bloody border clashes

The Chief Minister asserted that not an inch of Assam's land could be encroached by the neighbouring state. "People have sacrificed their lives but boundary has been protected which we will continue to do at any cost," he asserted.

Jul 27, 2021, 15:39 PM IST

Assam-Mizoram border conflict: How it escalated and what the Centre is doing to resolve it

The long-standing dispute has its origin in a notification of 1875 issued during the British era that differentiated Lushai Hills from the plains of Cachar, and another of 1933 that demarcates a boundary between Lushai Hills and Manipur.

Jul 27, 2021, 10:41 AM IST

Assam-Mizoram border dispute: Home Minister Amit Shah asks Chief Ministers to resolve issue

This comes after the two chief ministers engaged in a face-off on Twitter as they complained to Shah, who had held a meeting on the border disputes between the northeastern states at Shillong on Saturday.

Jul 26, 2021, 18:35 PM IST