Tense situation on Indian border

Shillong - Bangladeshi troops have dug trenches in Indian territory where 18 border soldiers were killed in clashes yesterday…

Shillong - Bangladeshi troops have dug trenches in Indian territory where 18 border soldiers were killed in clashes yesterday, the interior minister of India's northeast Indian state of Meghalaya said.

"The situation is still tense," Home Minister Mr T.H. Rangad said in Shillong.

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