Guwahati, Feb. 27 -- Official-level discussions between Mizoram and Assam over the ongoing boundary dispute is likely to convene in late March.

However, the ministerial talks planned before March 31 may face delay, senior official of Mizoram Home Department said on Wednesday.

Mizoram Home Secretary Vanlalmawia stated that Assam sent an official proposal on Monday, suggesting bureaucratic-level talks in Guwahati towards the end of March.

Mizoram is reviewing the proposal and will respond once it makes a decision.

If it accepts the proposal, it will schedule the talks after the ongoing Budget Session concludes on March 20.

Vanlalmawia further noted that Mizoram had previously insisted on officials from both states discussing the agenda...