The Meghalaya government remains optimistic about the resumption of the second phase of interstate boundary talks with Assam, with Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma and Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma expected to lead the discussions.
The Meghalaya government has initiated an inquiry into the suspicious deaths of two youths from the state at rehabilitation centres in Assam, Social Welfare Minister Paul Lyngdoh confirmed the development on Saturday.
The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has delivered a decisive blow to the opposition in Assam, sweeping all five assembly seats in the November 13 by-elections. The Congress and its allies were left empty-handed, marking a seismic shift in the state's political landscape.
BJP has won one seat and was leading in two seats as results were announced for the 5 constituencies that went for bye-elections recently. The other two seats have gone to BJP allies United People’s Party, Liberal (UPPL) and Asom Gana Parishad (AGP).
Guwahati, November 22: Sukrobar salo, Assam, Bongaigaon a•jani Talguri-o donggipa NH-17-o Altra bus bolsa aro bike bolsa chattinggrikanio skigipani kamko ka•enggipa pagipa Nasir Ahmed...
The resumption of the second phase of border talks between Assam and Meghalaya remains uncertain, with the Meghalaya government stating that dates will be announced only after coordination with its Assam counterpart is finalized.
Cabinet Minister and senior BJP leader, AL Hek, has expressed concerns over the prolonged delay in resuming the second phase of the Assam-Meghalaya interstate boundary discussions. Highlighting the growing unease among MLAs, Hek urged for swift action to resolve the longstanding border dispute.
A 14-year-old Adivasi girl from No. 1 Molang village in Assam’s Margherita area has been missing for 21 days, sparking concerns of possible trafficking.