Mizoram blames CRPF after border clash with Assam, Centre summons top officials from both states

The chief secretaries and DGPs of Assam and Mizoram have been summoned to New Delhi after a border clash between the two states left six policemen and a civilian dead.

The central government has summoned top officials of Assam and Mizoram to New Delhi on Wednesday. This meeting was called in the wake of violence along the Assam-Mizoram border that resulted in the deaths of six policemen and a civilian. Lalmuansanga, resident of Vairengte Venhlun, who suffered grievous bullet wound fired by Assam Police yesterday is currently undergoing treatment at Kolasib Civil Hospital. Utmost medical care available is given. All expenses will be borne by the Mizoram Government. pic.twitter.com/kMVkS9H4Qv I am sad to inform that Shyamprasad Dusat of 6th AP Bn has succumbed to his abdominal bullet injury at SMCH. He couldn't be operated or moved to Guwahati because of his worsening condition.I salute the brave martyr and bow in reverence. My heartfelt condolences to the family. Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla will chair the meeting in the national capital at 10.30 pm on Wednesday. Assam chief secretary Jishnu Baru and his counterpart in Mizoram - Pu Lalnunmawia Chuaungo - will attend the meeting, along with Assam Director General of Police (DGP) Bhaskar Jyoti Mahanta and Mizoram DGP SBK Singh.