Arunachal Pradesh

Police said the missing funds included insurance premiums and counter cash that were not deposited into official accounts.

"Don't call us Chinese. Call us Indians. It makes me angry..." said Tinkle Karga Gongo, speaking to ANI after that video went viral online.

The remarks of Rijiju come amid renewed concerns over Chinese military activity in the Upper Subansiri region of Arunachal Pradesh.

Four people died in a landslide at a road construction site in Upper Subansiri, while five Army personnel went missing after a flash flood washed away two shelters in Dibang Valley.

Protesting leaders contended that the policy threatens the livelihood of genuine non-APST residents who hold valid domicile and resident certificates.

China on Wednesday said the situation along the Sino-India border is "generally stable at the moment" while declining to comment on reports of stepped-up Chinese military activity near the Arunachal Pradesh border.

New eligibility rules apply to direct recruitment across state departments, PSUs and local bodies.

Police said the clash erupted following a dispute over alleged encroachment by people from Arunachal Pradesh on land in Assam.

With China repeatedly renaming some places in Arunachal, India formally identified 27 places and features in the state by their standard names on the official Indian map.

The 27 locations formally marked on the official map of India include Long Ju located along the Line of Actual Control which was one of the earliest flashpoints between India and China in 1959 when Chinese forces entered the area.

No reports of damage to property or loss of life have been received so far.

Incessant rains have claimed lives along with damaging public infrastructure and utilities.

Roads, bridges, schools and public infrastructure damaged as relentless rain continues across the state.