Mizoram has enrolled 1,947 refugees from Myanmar and Bangladesh in an ongoing biometric registration exercise, though progress has been hampered by technical glitches and poor internet connectivity in remote areas, officials said.
Around 300 refugees from Myanmar crossed into Zokhawthar village in Mizoram's Champhai district following fresh clashes between armed groups in Myanmar’s Chin State.
Aizawl, June 19: Fresh influx has taken place in Mizoram from the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) of Southeast Bangladesh in last two days.
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Nearly 1,390 more refugees have entered India during the past few days taking shelter in Mizoram after fresh clashes between the army and civil militia groups in Myanmar.
On Monday, the officials said that the Assam Rifles organised a security meeting with Village Council Presidents and YMA Secretaries in the eastern Mizoram district of Champhai. The discussions covered a range of issues, with a particular focus on security-related matters concerning the villages along the border.
The Voice of the People Party (VPP) on Thursday asked the state government to keep proper record on the refugees, who have come to the state in view of the Manipur situation.