Is India Giving Land to Myanmar? The Border Controversy Explained ft. Varun | Jist

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The India-Myanmar border has become the centre of a fresh controversy after reports claimed that the two countries are discussing a possible land exchange to resolve a long-pending border demarcation issue in Manipur. The reports have triggered protests from several civil society groups, who fear that Indian territory could be ceded to Myanmar. But is India really giving away land? What has the Ministry of External Affairs actually said? And why has a decades-old border issue suddenly become so politically sensitive? In this video, we explain the India-Myanmar border controversy, the reported land exchange proposal, the MEA's official response, the history of the unresolved border, and why the area between Border Pillars 65 and 68 in Manipur has become the focus of the debate. We also examine the strategic importance of the India-Myanmar border, the government's fencing and border management plans, concerns over security and cross-border movement, the opposition from Manipur-based org

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