NEIGHBOURHOOD FIRST

Coordinated by Maj. Gen. (Retd.) Ashok K. Mehta

Civil War in Myanmar: Impact on North East and Act East

Panelists: Amb. Rajiv Bhatia, former Ambassador to Myanmar; Maj. Gen. (retd.) Vinay Bhatnagar, former BGS 3 Corps; and Shri Angshuman Choudhury, Associate Fellow, Centre for Policy Research

Chair: Maj. Gen. Ashok K. Mehta

The civil war in Myanmar has been raging for 30 month. Fighting in the border areas has resulted in refugees, drug-smuggling and insurgent groups travelling across into Northeast India. This created problems of law and order. The panel will discuss these and other issues