Four neighbouring states – Mizoram, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland and Meghalaya – encroached upon 2,48,430 bighas of Assam land. It came to light in the State Assembly.
The Gauhati High Court, in an interim order, directed that the state government “shall not take any coercive measure” against the 244 persons who had moved the Court against the eviction notices
WPT & BC Minister Ranuj Pegu has assured CCTOA (Coordination Committee of the Tribal Organizations of Assam) of implementing Chapter X of the Assam Land and Revenue Regulation Act.