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Chief Minister urged Singh to give appropriate instructions to complete the Indo-Bangladesh border fencing, including the riverine areas and also install a new fencing with modern design.

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Chief Minister urged Singh to give appropriate instructions to complete the Indo-Bangladesh border fencing, including the riverine areas and also install a new fencing with modern design.

He also requested that fencing in the neighbouring States be also completed.

The Home Minister agreed to re-examine the entire matter of IBB fencing in a time-bound manner.

The matter of Foreigners Tribunals and Detention Centres for persons detected as foreigners was also discussed. It was agreed to give extension for functioning of the 100 foreigners' tribunals with proper infrastructure and amenities.

It was also agreed to consider establishing separate Detention Centres to house the detainees declared by foreigners' tribunals as foreigners, pending their deportation.

Implementation of Clause 6 of the Assam Accord was discussed pertaining to constitutional, legislative and administrative safeguards to the people of Assam.

Others issues that were discussed included additional deployment of Central Armed Police Force in the State in view of the law and order situation, raising of new India Reserve Battalion (IRBn), enhanced allocation in modernisation of police force., appointment of a new interlocutor for peace talks with ULFA (PT), NDFB (P) and NDFB (RD).

The Home Minister assured to look into all the above matters and added that already process has been initiated for approval of five new IRBn for Assam.

Union Home Secretary Rajiv Mehrishi, Assam Chief Secretary V K Pipersenia and senior officials of both central and state governments attended the meeting.

 

(This article has not been edited by DNA's editorial team and is auto-generated from an agency feed.)

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