Guwahati: Two men were reportedly detained in connection with the alleged murder of a CRPF constable near the Bordumsa check gate on the Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border.

The accused were apprehended based on specific inputs with the Namsai and Chalang police.

The accused were identified as Chao Neuta Min of Changlai village in Changlang district and Chao Arvi Khen of Jenglai village.

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It may be mentioned that on Wednesday a CRPF personnel was allegedly stabbed to death in Bordumsa along the Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border check gate on Wednesday.

He was allegedly stabbed to death by unidentified persons who came on a motorcycle.

As per available information, the personnel was a constable, identified as Sunil Kumar Pandey.

He was in civil dress when he was stabbed to death.

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The area where he was stabbed was near Madhapur Bazar in Tinsukia, Assam on the border. He was posted in Arunachal.

The accused stabbed him with a sharp knife and sped away.

Sources informed that the constable was out with other personnel to shop on the occasion of Janmashtami.

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The constable after being stabbed was taken to a medical facility for treatment but he succumbed to his injuries.

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