Inspector General of Assam Rifles (IGAR-North) Maj Pallab Choudhury told UNI that the AR, along with other security forces and police, had intensified patrolling.
Mr Choudhury said a strict vigil was being kept on the Nagaland-Assam border, especially in Niuland area of Dimapur district and Peren districts, where the fleeing DHD(J) militants might infiltrate.
He informed that after the cease-fire with both the NSCN factions in Nagaland, some militants of various outfits of North East were trying to sneak into Nagaland, especially in Dimapur.
However, most of them were caught either by security forces or police.
He further said the AR was keeping a strict vigil throughout the border to maintain peace and tranquility for the civilians.