Assam-Arunachal border dispute: Two people were killed in alleged firing on the border of Arunachal Pradesh in Assam’s Dhemaji district today i.e. on Monday. Three people are missing since the incident. Police is searching for them. Let us tell you, on the occasion of World Environment Day, the local people had organized a tree plantation campaign on the interstate border.

Appeal for cooperation in investigation and action

Here, there was firing in Dhemaji of Assam-Arunachal border After the incident, a case was registered under IPC sections at Gogamukh police station. A bilateral meeting has also taken place between the DC and SP of Dhemaji and Lower Siang district at Gogamukh PS after the incident. Assam Education Minister Ranoj Pegu has told that the Arunachal side has said to cooperate in the investigation and action against the miscreants.

#UPDATE | Following the firing incident at the Assam-Arunachal border in Dhemaji today, a case was registered under sections of IPC at Gogamukh PS. A bilateral meeting between the DC and SP of Dhemaji and the Lower Siang district of Arunachal has also been held at Gogamukh PS.…

— ANI (@ANI) June 5, 2023 two dead three missing
SP of the area Ranjan Bhuiyan told about the incident that seven villagers had gone to the spot on Monday morning for plantation. After which two people came under the purported firing in the area. One died on the spot, while the other died in the hospital. It is being told that three other people were also shot, they were taken to Dhemaji Sadar Hospital. The SP told that three more people are missing and the police is looking for them.

Antisocial elements executed the incident
SP Ranjan Bhuiyan told that as soon as the information about the incident was received, the police along with the team reached the spot. The police have said that the incident is being investigated. On the other hand, the local people have alleged that anti-social elements of Arunachal Pradesh have executed the incident because there is a dispute regarding the inter-state border in the area.

What is border dispute

Actually, between Assam and Arunachal Pradesh kilometer long There is a common boundary. Many times there have been violent clashes between the people of both the states. At the same time, talks are also going on between the two states to resolve the matter. But the border dispute has not been resolved yet. To resolve this border dispute Assam Chief Minister Himanta Vishwa Sharma and Arunachal Pradesh CM Pema Khandu also signed the MoU in the presence of Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi on April.

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AssamArunachal PradeshPublished Date

Mon, Jun 5, 2023, 10: 05 PM IST