Almost 2000 people, including many children from Chin state, have crossed over to Mizoram in the past four days following military airstrikes in the bordering villages along the Mizoram-Myanmar border, India Today reported.

According to reports, around 1500 people from Chin state have taken shelter alone in Mizoram’s Hnahthial district after clashes erupted between the Chinland Defense Force (CDF) cadres and the Myanmar military.

The clashes broke out at Lungler village in Thantlang town in Chin state along the Mizoram-Myanmar border on September 10.