4 NE states, Assam Rifles asked to prevent influx from Myanmar By IANS | Published on Sat, Mar 13 2021 0:03 IST | 29 Views
Aizawl, March 12 : The Union Home Ministry has asked four northeastern states -- Mizoram, Nagaland, Arunachal Pradesh and Manipur -- which share borders with Myanmar to take appropriate action to check influx of refugees from the coup-hit country, officials said on Friday. The official said that Deputy Secretary, Home, Krishna Mohan Uppu, in a letter to the Chief Secretaries of these four states and the Director General of Assam Rifles, asked them to sensitise all law enforcement and intelligence agencies for taking prompt steps in identifying illegal migrants and initiate their deportation process without delay.