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Centre yet to formally scrap Free Movement Regime with Myanmar

Months after announcing that the Free Movement Regime (FMR) along the Myanmar border has been entirely suspended, the Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has brought in fresh protocol to regulate the movement of people living within 10 kilometres on either side of the largely unfenced international border.

Myanmarese living within 10km of Manipur border can enter state with a pass: MHA letter

The MHA has introduced a new scheme allowing Myanmar residents near the border to enter Manipur with a border pass, amid stricter regulations.

Watching developments in Myanmar, says India as rebels capture military command

India said on Friday that it is closely monitoring developments in Myanmar following reports of intensification of fighting between the junta and resistance forces and the capture of a military command in Rakhine state by the Arakan Army.

Fighters from Myanmar civil war aggravate bitter ethnic conflict in India

MPHAL, India, Dec 20 (Reuters) - Indian militant groups that took refuge in Myanmar and fought in its civil war have been streaming back across the border to Manipur state this year, Indian security officers said, inflaming the bitter 19-month ethnic conflict there with weapons and battle-hardened cadres.

China to deploy forces in Myanmar amid threat to its investments from rebels

China and Myanmar's military are collaborating to establish a joint security firm aimed at safeguarding Chinese projects and workers.


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