Authorities have enforced a curfew in Churachandpur district after clashes erupted between different tribal groups. The unrest began when a tribal leader was allegedly assaulted by unidentified miscreants on Sunday night, but tensions escalated on Monday as locals demanded the identification of the perpetrators, leading to clash between different tribal groups.
Tripura Director General of Police Amitabh Ranjan on Wednesday chaired a state-level law and order review meeting at Dhalai district's headquarters Ambassa.
40 companies of paramilitary forces will be deployed in Meghalaya to ensure conduct of a free, fair and peaceful Lok Sabha elections, to be held on April 19.
