New Delhi, Feb. 9 -- Night curfew and prohibitory orders have been clamped along the Indo-Bangladesh border in Assam's Cachar district with immediate effect, an official release said on Tuesday.

The order has been promulgated in view of the movement of extremist elements out to create law and order problem in the district and also unauthorised movement of commodities, including cattle from the district through the areas surrounding the district borders.

The order will remain in force for the next two months, the release added.

Cachar deputy commissioner Keerthi Jalli issued an order by which movement of individuals shall remain strictly prohibited between sunset to sunrise within one km radius of Indo-Bangladesh border of Cachar district...