New Delhi, June 1 -- Myanmar on Monday assured India that it will take "everything necessary" to clamp down on Indian insurgent groups operating from within its borders, ensuring they no longer pose a threat to India's security.

The critical assurance came during high-level bilateral talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and visiting Myanmar President U Min Aung Hlaing at the Hyderabad House in the national capital. The Myanmar President is currently on a four-day visit to India from May 30 to June 2.

Briefing the media on the high-profile visit, Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri revealed that Prime Minister Modi directly confronted the issue of cross-border insurgent activity during his discussions with the Myanmar President.

"There...