Jorthat: The day after five assam police personnel were killed and around 70 others were injured in the border clash with Mizoram, security measures were enhanced along the area bordering Nagaland in the Jorhat district on Tuesday.
“Security measures have been intensified in all purposes of vulnerable along the boundary between countries.
Security forces have been assigned to prevent unwanted incidents.
Patrol and regular examination are being carried out,” said a police officer in Jorhat.
He added, “We have received strict instructions from top officials to ensure law and order in the disputed area.
In addition to anti-social elements, members of several active rebel groups along the border.” Meanwhile, some unknown criminals from Nagaland were suspected of taking Betis from New Honcal Bongaon along the Assam-Nagaland border around 2pm, Monday.
According to the local residents, they had shot in the air and empty cartridges were also found in place.