Agartala, May 29 -- Tensions spread across the villages in Jampui Hills of North Tripura along Mizoram border after miscreants vandalised tourism infrastructure at Betlingchhip, the highest peak of Tripura, on Tuesday night near a Tripura State Rifles (TSR) camp.
The incident triggered resentment among the villagers about their security. The villages located on the interstate border are not far from the Bangladesh international boundary and happen to be a corridor for militants from their hideouts across the border.
The villagers complain that a group of people suspected from Western Mizoram crossed into Tripura territory, vandalized the local buildings, set off an explosive, and then retreated across the Mizoram border.
According to sou...