Assam Locals Protest Naga Encroachment in Jorhat

Residents of Jorhat’s Seleng Hat allege land encroachment by Naga settlers from Nagaland’s border slums, claiming armed groups have occupied the Tiru Hills Reserve Forest and threatened locals.

Frustration grows over government inaction, with fears of losing more land. Residents vow peaceful protests and further actions if encroachment continues. The Assam-Nagaland border dispute remains unresolved despite multiple high-level meetings.