MHA Joint Secy of North East calls on Mizoram CM, apprises on border situation with Assam

Aizawl: Amid ongoing tensions between Assam and Mizoram at the border, Satyendra Garg, the Joint Secretary (North East) of the Ministry of Home Affairs called on Mizoram's Chief Minister Pu Zoramthanga at the residence of the latter today at Aizawl.

In today's meeting, Satyendra Garg appraised the Mizoram CM about the discussion which took place yesterday at Silchar between the Home Secretary of Mizoram and the counterpart from Assam, as a result of which the main concern (of traffic) between the states has been restored.

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The Joint Secretary conveyed to the Chief Minister his expectation that normalcy is restored soon. He also addressed the larger issue concerning the border for which he hoped a mutually acceptable end could be achieved.

The Joint Secretary also met with the Chief Secretary of Mizoram Pu Lalnunmawia Chuaungo and also with leaders of the Joint-NGOs.

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