The Ministry of Home Affairs is considering the creation of a 29 battalion India Myanmar Border Force from the corps of the Assam Rifles and the Indo Tibetan Border Force to patrol India’s 1,643 km long mountainous border with Myanmar to curtail drugs and arms smuggling and also crimp the activities of Manipuri and Naga insurgents who take advantage of the porous border Source The Sangai Express Courtesy Hindustan Times
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