Updated On: 13 January, 2022 12:36 PM IST | Guwahati | ANI
In their long-standing inter-state boundary disputes between Assam and Meghalaya, their respective Chief Ministers on December 23 last year held a meeting and decided to resolve the issues over six areas, out of 12

Himanta Biswa Sarma. File pic
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has said that his government has arrived at `mutual understanding` with Meghalaya over the six areas of the boundary dispute between the two neighbouring states that were taken up in the first phase of a border row settlement.
"We have reached a mutual understanding between the two governments (Assam and Meghalaya) today. But it has to be ratified at the larger level. People are involved in this matter, state interest is involved. The government alone cannot decide," Himanta Biswa Sarma said.