Union Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju and Minister of State for Defence Subhash Bhamre arrived at Tezpur in Assam last evening. Official sources said that both the ministers held meetings with senior army and air force officials at Tezpur last night. Army’s 4 Corp head office is located at Tezpur.
The arrival of the Union ministers at Tezpur assumes significance following media reports that Chinese troops allegedly intruded in Arunachal Pradesh. Recently Army Chief General Dalbir Singh Suhag also visited Tezpur to take stoke of security situation.