In view of the outbreak of 'African Swine fever' in the neighbouring states, the Deputy Commissioner Longleng has banned imports of pigs to Longleng district from outside the states with immediate effect.

Defaulters shall be liable for punishment under section - 188 of the Indian Penal Court and also under relevant sections of the Prevention and Control of Infectious and Contagious Diseases in Animals Act 2009

(DPRO Longleng)