The shared border between Myanmar and Mizoram (a state in India) is being utilized to facilitate drug transit and smuggling.
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The shared border between Myanmar and Mizoram (a state in India) is being utilized to facilitate drug transit and smuggling.
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Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Mizoram bans illegal vehicle exports to Myanmar, curbing smuggling into Arakan Army territory.1 source
Joint operations by Indian forces (including DRI) are underway in Mizoram along the border with Myanmar, targeting drug transit routes.1 source
- Chin State faces security risks from the Myanmar military junta while unification talks are facilitated by the Chief Minister of Mizoram State.Sub-event
- Drug trails are being identified and coordinated efforts are underway to curb drug smuggling across border areas into Myanmar.Sub-event
Urgent focus on drug abuse and trafficking along the Mizoram-Myanmar frontier.1 source
Shared border between Myanmar and India (Mizoram) facilitates drug transit and smuggling.1 source
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