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Security strengthened in Arunachal

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Press Trust of India Itanagar
Last Updated : May 05 2015 | 6:32 PM IST
The Arunachal Pradesh Police have beefed up security measures to maintain law and order in three troubled districts of Changlang, Tirap and Longding following the May 3 ambush by NSCN (K) in Nagaland's Mon district where eight security personnel were killed.
"We have taken all precautionary measures including intelligence sharing, erecting check posts and deployment of additional forces in all vulnerable areas of the districts bordering Nagaland," DGP S Nithianandam told reporters here today.
The DGP said security was also strengthened throughout the state to maintain law and order.
On April 2, three Army personnel were killed and four injured when suspected NSCN militants ambushed their vehicle. Arunachal Pradesh's Tirap district bordering Nagaland.
The NSCN-K pulled out of its 14-year ceasefire agreement with the government on March 27 last.

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First Published: May 05 2015 | 6:32 PM IST

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