Call to probe Chinese interest in NE groups

NEW DELHI, Sept 16 – Director of Intelligence Bureau Nechal Sandhu, the country’s senior most cop, today said the growing interest of China in insurgent groups in North East needs to be probed at the earliest.

Delivering his lecture at the three-day conference of the top police brass, Sandhu, a 1973 batch IPS officer, said there was “fresh evidence of intrusive interest of China in the affairs of Indian insurgent groups which needed to be reviewed at the earliest.