The Union Home Secretary has informed Mizoram government that no orders have been issued to close the Indo-Myanmar border on the Mizoram side. He also assured that there are no immediate plans to seal it. The union Home Secretary also directed Assam Rifles to reopen it immediately. Mizoram Chief Minister Lalduhoma disclosed it and clarified that there has been no directive from the Ministry of Home Affairs to seal the border. He informed that upon learning of the border sealing, he (Mizoram Chief Minister ) instructed the Chief Secretary to investigate the matter. Subsequently, the Chief Secretary contacted the Union Home Secretary. In response, the Union Home Secretary stated that no such orders have been issued to close the border. The initial announcement of the border closure had sparked concern and apprehension among local authorities and residents alike.