Manipur situation worries Assam CM Himanta
Source: Chronicle News Service
Guwahati, December 01 2024:
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Sunday that the situation in neighbouring Manipur will have an impact on the state.
Additional police forces have been deployed in Barak Valley which shares a border with violence-hit Manipur to ensure no spill-over effects.
Talking to reporters on the sidelines of a programme in Cachar district, Sarma said: "I think the situation in Manipur will definitely have some impact on Assam.
That is why we have deployed additional police forces in Barak Valley to see that nothing spills over to Assam" .
The Barak Valley of Cachar district shares a border with Jiribam of Manipur.