Tensions Rise Over Explosive Incident at Tripura-Mizoram Border
A low-intensity explosion occurred at an under-construction tourist facility in North Tripura, sparking concerns and security enhancements along the Tripura-Mizoram border. Officials are investigating the incident amid tensions between the states over territory claims and construction objections from Mizoram.
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Security has been intensified along the Tripura-Mizoram border following a blast at a tourist project site, officials reported on Thursday.
The low-intensity explosion happened early Wednesday at Betlingchhip, North Tripura's tallest peak, where the state is developing a tourist facility that Mizoram opposes.
Mizoram's Inspector General confirmed the blast, while Tripura's SP is investigating. Enhanced security continues amid rising tensions over territorial claims.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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