Amid the land dispute clashes between Assam and Mizoram, an ugly war of words has erupted between the chief ministers of both states. Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma tweeted and expressed his condolences to the bereaved families. Responding to the developments, Mizoram CM Zoramthanga said that his government "strongly condemns the unjustified act" of the government of Assam in this "intrusion and aggression" into the territory of Mizoram.