Apprehending that Naga and Manipuri insurgents based in Myanmar may create law-and-order problems in Manipur security has been tightened along Indo-Myanmar border region, reports East Mojo on November 8. 25 Assam Rifles (AR) personnel have been deployed at Phungtha village, the second last village of Manipur from the international border in Kamjong District on November 5.
Moreover, Assam Rifles (AR) denied reports that 300 National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Isak-Muivah (NSCN-IM) militants who were camping in Myanmar were driven out by Myanmar Army, reports East Mojo on November 8.