Security forces were engaged in a gunfight with unknown cadres in Arunachal Pradesh

Security forces engaged in a gunfight with unknown militants in Arunachal Pradesh's Longding district, near the Indo-Myanmar border. The exchange of fire occurred during a patrol operation in the Pongchau Circle after receiving intelligence about cadre movement. Following the firefight, the militants retreated across the international border into Myanmar, exploiting the dense forest cover.