Assam-Meghalaya Border Dispute: Fresh Tension Erupts As Karbi Community Clashes With Pnar Farmers Over Land Issue (Watch Video)
A fresh clash broke out at Lapangap village along the Assam-Meghalaya inter-State boundary as locals from both sides used bows and arrows and catapults to attack each other. The incident occurred on Tuesday, September 26. However, no injuries were reported and situation is under control now.
Clashes broke out between Karbi community members and Pnar farmers at the Assam-Meghalaya border in Lapangap village of the West Jaintia Hills District. Tension heightened as the villagers of the two communities attacked each other with bows, arrows and catapults on Tuesday, September 26. In a video released by PTI the villagers can be seen attacking each other at the inter-state border. However, no injuries were reported and situation is under control now. Assam Witnessing New Era of Peace and Development, Says PM Narendra Modi.
Fresh Tension Along Assam-Meghalaya Border:
VIDEO | Fresh tensions flared up along the Assam-Meghalaya interstate border after villagers attacked each other with bows, arrows and catapults as they claimed dominance over the land at Lapangap village, officials said on Wednesday.
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