New Delhi, Oct. 22 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah talked to Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal over phone on Wednesday night to take stock of the present situation on the state's border with Mizoram, an official release said.
As per the state government release, Shah was apprised by Sonowal of the measures to defuse the tension, including discussions between senior officials of both states.
Sonowal also said that his Mizoram counterpart Zoramthanga, during a telephonic talk earlier, assured him to take positive steps for bolstering peace at the border and strengthening brotherhood among the people of both the states.
Earlier on Wednesday, in presence of Union Joint Secretary, North East, in the Home Ministry, Satyendra Kumar Garg,...