Recently, Manipur Police have registered an FIR accusing the Assam Rifles (AR) of preventing police from doing their duty.
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They are called as Sentinels of North East with the motto of Valour, Glory and Sacrifice
Ministry of Home Affairs |
Indian Army (Ministry of Defence) |
Administrative control |
Operational control |
It provides salaries and infrastructure for the force |
It is associated with the deployment, posting, transfers, and deputation of AR personnel |
Recruitment, perks, and promotion of AR personnel, and their retirement policies are governed according to rules framed by the ministry. |
All its senior ranks, from DG to IG and sector headquarters are manned by officers from the Army. |
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