Guwahati News Desk: In the latest development of the Assam-Mizoram border clash the people of Assam have reportedly blocked Tripura bound goods vehicles at Karimganj district on Monday.
According to the sources, Tripura tried to send goods vehicles for Mizoram via alternate routes as the people of Assam have made economic blockades after the killing of six Assam Police Personnel by Mizoram Police last week.
According to the sources, hundreds of vehicles were stopped by the people of Assam at Assam Tripura National Highway No 6 on Monday due to a border clash.
Currently, Mizoram is a fact food crisis as all the link and borders roads to Mizoram was closed by the people for which go goods vehicles can able to pass but later the Tripura government tried to send food and other essentials to Mizoram by an alternate route which also passed via Assam and people blocked the route at Karimganj district.
During the recent clash last week, six Assam Police personnel were killed by Mizoram Police using Light Machine Gun and more than 67 civilians of Assam were reportedly injured by the attack of Mizo on the border.
After the recent clash and tension among both the States in the disputed area the Mizo Civil Society, students, and youth organisations are constantly issuing provocative statements against Assam and its native people.
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