A minor squabble between supporters of two candidates occurred around 4:00 AM on Wednesday, February 15 in Longkhum village.
According to police officials, no FIR was filed, and no injuries or property damage were reported.
“Of course, the situation is tense, but everything is calm now,” one of the police officers told Mokokchung Times.
“There is apprehension, but we have round-the-clock security inside Longkhum village,” the official continued, adding that two platoons have been deployed to Longkhum village and one platoon to nearby Alichen.