Guwahati, March 4 -- India addressed the United Nations Human Rights Council, expressing deep concern about the deteriorating situation in neighbouring Myanmar.

Kshitij Tyagi, a representative from India's Permanent Mission, stated that the "precarious humanitarian situation and escalation of violence" in Myanmar has resulted in a significant influx of refugees into India's northeastern states.

This influx has placed additional burdens on the region.

India emphasized its long-standing commitment to peace and stability in Myanmar, as well as its support for the country's transition towards a democratic system.

However, the statement also acknowledged the negative consequences of the ongoing crisis, including a rise in transnational cri...