Centre Working To Resolve Northeast State Border Issues: Nagaland Chief Minister

Wednesday, 4 August 2021Newsdesk

Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on Tuesday informed the assembly that the central government is working to resolve all the inter-state border issues among the northeastern states before the celebrations of the 75th year of Independence.

New Delhi, 04 August 2021

As per news report of NDTV, Replying to queries from opposition MLAs Dr Chumben Murry and Imkong L Imchen, Mr Rio said he had telephonic conservation with his Assam counterpart Himanta Biswa Sarma and discussed how to defuse tension in the disputed area along the border and maintain peace there. Mr Rio had on July 31 said the two states signed an agreement to de-escalate tension in Ao Senden and Vikuto villages. Both the governments withdrew their respective police outposts from the long-disputed border, he said. "We also decided to conduct satellite mapping to check that no fresh entries or activities happen in those areas," he said.

Source -NDTV