India to fence off Myanmar frontier


The country plans to erect a fence along its vast and porous frontier with Myanmar and scrap a free movement border zone agreement, Indian media reported.

The announcement by Home Minister Amit Shah comes after hundreds of troops from Myanmar who were fleeing insurgent attacks crossed into India.

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