Mizoram
Coverage of Mizoram in the Nexus archive.
- Gauhati HC notice to Centre, IAF, Mizoram on plea alleging irregularities in land acquisition for IAF establishment
The Gauhati High Court has issued a notice to the Centre, Indian Air Force (IAF), and Mizoram government over a petition challenging the acquisition of 110 bighas of land in Lengpui village. The petition alleges compensation was paid to individuals who were not lawful landowners of the acquired land.
- Maharashtra Governor Sankaranarayanan transferred to Mizoram
Maharashtra Governor Sankaranarayanan has been transferred to Mizoram. The move involves a gubernatorial reassignment between the two Indian states.
- Mizoram battles rain fury; over 80 families moved to safer places
Mizoram is battling heavy rains causing landslides and rockfalls at over 29 locations. Over 80 families have been relocated to safer areas, with no reported casualties.
- Myanmar replaces Afghanistan as key opium source, impact seen on India’s eastern border: NCB
Myanmar’s Golden Triangle has become a major opiate and meth supplier, with drugs flowing into India’s Manipur, Mizoram, and Nagaland. Drone-based drug trafficking from Pakistan is also increasing, according to the NCB.
- Voting underway for election to lone Rajya Sabha seat in Mizoram, CM casts vote
Voting is underway for the lone Rajya Sabha seat in Mizoram, with the Chief Minister casting his vote. The BJP and Congress have decided to abstain from voting in the election.
- Centre to provide ₹10 crore rice aid for refugees in Mizoram
The Centre will provide ₹10 crore in rice aid for refugees in Mizoram. Chief Minister Lalduhoma emphasized the humanitarian challenges of accommodating refugees in the state.
- Narcotics trafficking: Enforcement Directorate raids multiple locations in Tripura, Mizoram, West Bengal
The Enforcement Directorate conducted raids in multiple locations across Tripura, Mizoram, and West Bengal as part of an anti-narcotics trafficking operation. The premises targeted are situated near the India-Myanmar International Border in Mizoram and the India-Bangladesh international front in Tripura.
- How Mizo Rebels Hoodwinked Indian and Pakistani Intelligence Agencies
Zoramthanga's autobiography reveals how MNF (Mizo National Front) rebels obtained multiple Pakistani passports and successfully escaped from a New Delhi safehouse, demonstrating their ability to evade both Indian and Pakistani intelligence agencies during their insurgency operations.