Over 12,000 refugees cross over to Mizoram following military action in Myanmar

Over 12,000 Myanmar nationals have crossed over to Mizoram following military action in the surrounding villages of Chin State along the international border, triggering worries about another phase of the refugee influx.

Over 12,000 Myanmar nationals have crossed over to Mizoram following military action in the surrounding villages of Chin State along the international border. This has triggered worries about another phase of the influx of Myanmar nationals into Mizoram.

Speaking with India Today, Mizoram Home Minister Lalchamliana said, “According to the latest report, 12,121 people from Myanmar have crossed over to Mizoram and they are taking shelter in various parts of the state."