Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 05:00pm on 05 Aug 2024,Monday India Global
Meghalaya has imposed a night curfew along its border with Bangladesh due to ongoing unrest in the neighboring country. Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong announced that the curfew, effective immediately, will be enforced from 6 pm to 6 am daily within 200 meters of the international border. Nine Border Security Force battalions are currently guarding the border, and additional security forces will be deployed if necessary. Meghalaya Police has been instructed to assist the BSF as required. Tynsong chaired a crucial meeting with senior officials to address the situation and ensure the state's preparedness.
