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The Assam Police has registered a case in connection with the violent clash along the Mizoram border the claimed the lives of six cops of the state.

Special DGP GP Singh, in a tweet on Wednesday, said that the case has been lodged at Dholai Police station in Cachar district about the killing of Assam Police personnel on July 26.

“Dholai PS Case No 236/21 under sections 120(B),447,336,379,333,307,302 IPC read with Section 25 (1-A) of Arms Act and Section 3 of Prevention of Damage to Public property Act 1984 has been registered on July 27th 2021 about killing of Assam Police personnel on July 26th,” Singh tweeted.

“The incident took place at Inner Line Reserve Forest area of Cachar district, Assam along National Highway 306, around 1.7 Kms southwards from Lailapur PP,’ Singh added in a tweet.

Singh in another tweet said that Assam Police also announced a reward of Rs 5 lakh for information leading to the arrest of each individual involved in the barbaric killing of Assam Police personnel in the incident.

He further said that Assam Police has prepared a picture gallery of Mizoram Police personnel and civilian miscreants who fired at Assam Police on July 26.

Singh said that they would be brought to law.

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