Mizoram DC Firmly Denies Extortion Claims Over Myanmar-Bound Vehicles
Lawngtlai Deputy Commissioner Donny Lalruatsanga on Monday denied any involvement by the district administration in the alleged collection of money from commercial vehicles transporting goods to Myanmar. He made the statement while speaking to reporters in his office chamber, responding to claims that had been circulating online.
Lalruatsanga thanked the media for their cooperation and said he wanted to clarify the reports that had appeared on social media. According to the deputy commissioner, the district administration has not authorised or participated in collecting payments from vehicles bound for the international border.
The DC’s remarks were presented as a direct rebuttal to the social media allegations; no further details about the origin of the claims or any ongoing probe were provided in his briefing. Local media covered the deputy commissioner’s denial and his appeal for accurate reporting.
This account is based on the report published by EastMojo.
Original Source: https://eastmojo.com/mizoram/2026/09/01/mizoram-dc-denies-alleged-money-collection-from-myanmar-bound-vehicles/
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Publish Date: 2026-09-01 09:40:00