{"id":80983,"date":"2022-07-19T20:58:04","date_gmt":"2022-07-19T15:28:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.in\/?p=80983"},"modified":"2022-07-19T20:58:04","modified_gmt":"2022-07-19T15:28:04","slug":"tension-along-assam-arunachal-pradesh-border","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/?p=80983","title":{"rendered":"Tension along Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border:"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-80915\" src=\"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/logo_new-2-1-1-4-1-3-1-4.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"181\" height=\"48\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Tension flared up along the Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border following allegations of encroachment of\u00a0 land in Dhemaji by people from the neighbouring state, police said on Tuesday.<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-80985 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Assam-Arunachal-1024x639.jpg\" alt=\"Tension along Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border\" width=\"1024\" height=\"639\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/assamtimespost.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Assam-Arunachal-1024x639.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/assamtimespost.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Assam-Arunachal-300x187.jpg 300w, https:\/\/assamtimespost.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Assam-Arunachal-768x479.jpg 768w, https:\/\/assamtimespost.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Assam-Arunachal-150x94.jpg 150w, https:\/\/assamtimespost.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Assam-Arunachal-750x468.jpg 750w, https:\/\/assamtimespost.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Assam-Arunachal-1140x712.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/assamtimespost.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Assam-Arunachal.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\u00a0 \u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Barely days after the chief ministers of the two states signed an agreement to resolve border disputes between the two states, people from Dhemaji alleged that some people from Arunachal Pradesh had encroached on reserved forest land at Panbari with the intention of setting up an agricultural farm.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0The encroachers had allegedly fenced the area which was opposed by people on\u00a0 the Assam side and they removed it.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Subsequently, some miscreants from Arunachal Pradesh attacked an Assamese family and forcibly took away their motorcycle on Monday evening.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Police from Bordoloni police outpost of Dhemaji rushed to the spot.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Discussions between the officials of both the states were also held and the situation was brought under control.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 A strict vigil is being maintained along the border amid tight security to prevent the outbreak of further clashes.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and his Arunachal counterpart Pema Khandu had signed the Namsai Declaration on July 15 wherein they had pledged to resolve the border disputes between the two states.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0The\u00a0two states had decided to restrict the &#8216;disputed villages&#8217; to 86 instead of the previous 123, and will try to resolve the\u00a0issues by September 15.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 The two states share an 804.1 km-long border. The grievance of Arunachal Pradesh which was made a union territory in 1972 is that several forested tracts in the plains that had traditionally belonged to hill tribal chiefs and communities were unilaterally transferred to Assam.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0After Arunachal Pradesh achieved statehood in 1987, a tripartite committee was appointed which recommended that certain territories be transferred from Assam to Arunachal. Assam contested this and the matter is in the Supreme Court.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Tension flared up along the Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border following allegations of encroachment of\u00a0 land in Dhemaji by people from the neighbouring state, police said on Tuesday. \u00a0 \u00a0Barely days after the chief ministers of the two states signed an agreement to resolve border disputes between the two states, people from Dhemaji alleged that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":80984,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":{"source_name":"","source_url":"","via_name":"","via_url":"","override_template":"0","override":[{"template":"1","single_blog_custom":"","parallax":"1","fullscreen":"1","layout":"right-sidebar","sidebar":"default-sidebar","second_sidebar":"default-sidebar","sticky_sidebar":"1","share_position":"bottom","share_float_style":"share-monocrhome","show_share_counter":"1","show_view_counter":"1","show_featured":"1","show_post_meta":"1","show_post_author":"1","show_post_author_image":"1","show_post_date":"1","post_date_format":"default","post_date_format_custom":"Y\/m\/d","show_post_category":"0","show_post_reading_time":"1","post_reading_time_wpm":"300","show_zoom_button":"0","zoom_button_out_step":"2","zoom_button_in_step":"3","show_post_tag":"1","show_prev_next_post":"0","show_popup_post":"1","number_popup_post":"2","show_author_box":"0","show_post_related":"1","show_inline_post_related":"1"}],"override_image_size":"0","image_override":[{"single_post_thumbnail_size":"crop-715","single_post_gallery_size":"crop-500"}],"trending_post":"0","trending_post_position":"meta","trending_post_label":"Trending","sponsored_post":"0","sponsored_post_label":"Sponsored by","sponsored_post_name":"","sponsored_post_url":"","sponsored_post_logo_enable":"0","sponsored_post_logo":"","sponsored_post_desc":"","disable_ad":"0"},"jnews_primary_category":{"id":"35"},"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":{"override_view_counter":"0","view_counter_number":"0","override_share_counter":"0","share_counter_number":"0","override_like_counter":"0","like_counter_number":"0","override_dislike_counter":"0","dislike_counter_number":"0"},"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[3106],"class_list":["post-80983","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-north-east","tag-assam-arunachal-pradesh-border"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80983","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=80983"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80983\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/80984"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=80983"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=80983"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/assamtimespost.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=80983"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}