Archive · 6 Jun 2025
Security Forces Engage Armed Individuals Near Myanmar Border
Security forces in Arunachal Pradesh, near the Myanmar border, encountered unknown armed individuals.
The forces came under fire and returned fire.
After a firefight, the unknown individuals retreated across the border into Myanmar.
The area was searched, but the individuals had already crossed over.
Security forces patrolled the India-Myanmar border on June 5, 2025.
Patrol encountered unknown armed individuals in Pongchau Circle.
Security forces were fired upon with heavy-caliber weapons.
Security forces retaliated, leading to an exchange of fire.
The armed individuals retreated across the border into Myanmar.
- Who
- Security forces and unknown armed individuals.
- What
- Exchange of fire between security forces and unknown armed individuals.
- When
- Thursday, June 5, 2025
- Where
- Pongchau Circle, Longding district, Arunachal Pradesh, near the India-Myanmar border.
- Why
- To counter the movement of unknown armed individuals.
- Location
- India-Myanmar Border, Arunachal Pradesh
- Event
- Exchange of Fire
- Date
- Thursday, June 5, 2025
- Involved Parties
- Security Forces, Unknown Armed Individuals
- Outcome
- Unknown Individuals Retreated to Myanmar
Sources
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