Manipur ‘strengthening police force’ to curb smuggling along Indo-Myanmar border

Of the thirty four police outposts to be originated on the Manipur-Myanmar border additionally to the prevailing police stations and camps of the safety forces, foundation stones for four police outposts were arranged at the Haolenphai village playground in Tengnoupal district of Manipur bordering Union of Burma on Wed.

Letpao Haokip, Manipur minister of social group affairs and hills, gardening, and conservation was the chief guest of the perform. The four police outposts ar to be created at Haolenphai Village, Sunrise ground, Muslim Basti, and Kwatha Khunou.

Speaking on the occasion, the Manipur minister aforementioned, “Opening of the police outposts at the border areas can facilitate in edge infiltration of nonlegal migrant(s) and transborder smuggling(s) to a particular extent.” in the meantime, renovation works for modernizing police stations have started in eight major police stations of Imphal west district in Manipur.