India, April 3 -- Mizoram governor Vijay Kumar Singh on Wednesday said that the Free Movement Regime (FMR) won't be abolished, adding that certain restrictions were imposed to prevent illegal cross-border activities owing to the situation in Myanmar.

In his visit to southern Mizoram's Lawngtlai district, Singh held a meeting with legislators, members of district and village councils, officials, and representatives of NGOs.

Singh reassured that the FMR, which has been in place for years, is not being abolished and clarified that the new regulations are a response to the current instability in Myanmar, aimed at securing the region and preventing cross-border crimes.

"The revised FMR rules are not intended to create hardship, but rather t...