CM Himanta Biswa Sarma has declared a compensation of Rs 50 lakhs to the families of the five soldiers and paramilitary forces of the state who lost their lives in the recent attacks in the Assam-Mizoram boundary dispute. A government job will also be given to a family member of the deceased. The CM also declared that the state will provide Rs 1 lakh to the families of the 42 jawans who were injured.
“We want peace and the entire situation has been discussed with Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga has not expressed any goodwill to discuss the situation,” CM Sarma said. He further stated that the Mizoram Police still encroaching the land.
Meanwhile, three Assam police personnel who are in critical condition have been shifted to Gauhati Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) and the jawans who are deployed in the border area will be provided with the salary for an additional month.
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