Shillong: Meghalaya government ordered to set up police outposts-old in the border area of Assam-Meghalaya; already the Meghalaya government has finalized different locations for the same, said Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma.
Reportedly, setting up the police outposts-old in the Assam-Meghalaya border came after the tension occurred in the Assam-Mizoram border.
However, CM Sangma stated that the state government set up the police outposts-old only in the non-sensitive areas with no border disputes.
"We will not set up police outposts-old in the sensitive areas as it will create more tension among the two states," said CM Sangma.
Moreover, the CM Sangma added that he had a conversation with the Assam CM Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma about the clash between the locals and Assam Police at Longkhuli village in Ri Bhoi districts.
"We both come to a conclusion that there should not be any further rise of such incidents and both the government will try to maintain the peace in the border area of Assam." Sangma said.
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