Mizoram Chief Minister Zoramthanga has stated that Mizoram has become an island of peace, offering relief and shelter to those who have fled from Myanmar, Bangladesh, and Manipur. He highlighted the support provided by the Mizo society to the refugees. The former militant leader also expressed his gratitude for the peaceful living conditions he experienced when he fled to Bangladesh during the conflict.
After the railway bridge collapsed in Mizoram, police said several workers are feared trapped at the site as 35-40 workers were present when the incident occurred around 10 AM, about 21 km from Aizawl.
Several others are feared trapped at the site, as 35-40 workers were present when the incident occurred around 10 am, about 21 km from Aizawl, they said.