India eyes fourth Army base in Mizoram to strengthen security

Indian defence authorities are exploring the possibility of setting up a fourth Army station in Mizoram, government sources said. Eastern Command GOC Lt Gen RC Tiwari undertook a day-long visit to Thuampui near Aizawl on Friday. Sources said the visit aimed to identify locations in Mizoram for stationing an Army battalion under a brigade of the Dimapur-based 3 Corps.