Aizawl: Amidst the parleys between the 2 northeastern states to seek out an amicable answer to the vexed border difficulty, the Mizoram police alleged that Assam policemen have constructed two non permanent huts in the disputed Zophai space.
Kolasib superintendent of police Vanlalfaka Ralte instructed PTI over the cellphone that the Assam police erected two non permanent huts in Zophai space on October 2 at a spot reverse Mizoram’s first Chief Minister C. Chhunga’s paddy discipline the place a border conflict had occurred in 2018. The huts had been, nonetheless, dismantled on Monday by the Assam police itself, he stated.
The authorities in Assam couldn’t be contacted for feedback.
The pressure in the realm as a result of development of the huts dissipated after the constructions had been demolished. The space is contiguous to Hailakandi district in Assam.
The Assam police dismantled the 2 huts after Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga and state Home Minister Lalchamliana spoke to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, who can also be its residence minister, the SP claimed on Monday.
Ralte stated that Assam officers had carried out a survey in the realm final week.
Mizoram shares a 164.6-km lengthy boundary with Assam.
Ralte additionally said that the Kolasib deputy commissioner and he had spoken to their counterparts in Hailakandi over the cellphone and instructed them that the realm is in the disputed zone the place each state governments had agreed to keep up establishment.
The Assam officers stated that they weren’t conscious that the realm was disputed, he added.
A conflict had taken place in the identical space in March 2018 when MZP functionaries tried to assemble a wood hut there and greater than 60 folks had been injured.
In September this yr, the chief ministers of the 2 states met in Delhi on the border difficulty and agreed to hold on the continued ministerial stage talks.
The subsequent spherical of ministerial-level talks is scheduled to be held in Guwahati this month.
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