Border row- Mizoram govt to ‘relook’ FIR against Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma, says chief secretary

The Mizoram authorities will relook on the FIR registered in opposition to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma over the latest clashes on the interstate border, Mizoram Chief Secretary Lalnunmawia Chuaungo on Sunday stated.

Lalnunmawia Chuaungo stated he and Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga weren’t conscious of the FIR launched in opposition to Himanta Biswa Sarma. “CM (Zoramthanga) and I have been unaware. CM has informed me to relook. I’ll speak to the officers,” Lalnunmawia Chuaungo stated.

On July 30, Himanta Biswa Sarma was booked together with 4 senior officers of the Assam Police on costs of try to homicide and prison conspiracy over the clashes on the Assam-Mizoram border on July 26. They have been booked below varied costs, together with try to homicide and prison conspiracy, Mizoram Inspector Normal of Police (Headquarter) John Neihlaia.

Himanta Biswa Sarma had stated he would be part of the probe however requested why the investigation was not dealt with by a impartial probe company.

Six Assam Police personnel and a civilian have been killed and over 50 others, together with a superintendent of police (SP), have been injured within the lethal clashes with the Mizoram Police on July 26. Mizoram CM Zoramthanga has accused the Assam Police of