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Assam Group Halts Arunachal Blockade, Issues 48‑Hour Ultimatum
✍️ timesofindia.indiatimes.com
🗓 14 Aug 2026, 10:38 AM
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A group based in Assam has suspended its blockade of Arunachal Pradesh and has issued a 48‑hour ultimatum to the state authorities.
A group operating in Assam has announced the suspension of its blockade that had been blocking access to Arunachal Pradesh. The group stated that it would lift the blockade immediately and has set a 48‑hour deadline for the Arunachal state authorities to respond.\n\nThe 48‑hour ultimatum demands that the state government address the concerns raised by the group, though the specific issues remain undisclosed.\n\nReactions from local officials have been muted, with some officials expressing willingness to engage in dialogue.\n\nThe blockade had disrupted transportation and communication between Assam and Arunachal, affecting local businesses and commuters. The suspension is expected to restore normal traffic flow once the ultimatum period concludes.