Terrorism and Counterterrorism

BSF briefs Manipur Governor on border security amid ethnic violence

BSF top officers briefed Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla on border security and peace efforts amid ongoing ethnic violence that began on May 3, 2023, resulting in over 258 deaths and 60,000 displaced individuals. The officers emphasized BSF’s operational readiness and coordination with state agencies to maintain stability in the region. The violence erupted due to tensions between the tribal Kuki-Zo and non-tribal Meitei communities, highlighting the need for effective security measures and dialogue to address underlying issues. The commitment of the BSF and other forces showcases India’s proactive approach to ensure peace and prevent further escalation in a sensitive area of the northeastern region.

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