india china: Four ITBP battalions ready to be deployed at India-China Border in Northeast
Amid the ongoing India-China border talks, the Centre is ready to deploy four battalions of Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) in Arunachal Pradesh to strengthen the security grid along the 3,488-km India-China border. In February this year, the Union cabinet granted sanction to create seven new battalions and an operational border base with a fresh strength of 9,400 personnel to ITBP.