Kohima, Jan 18 (UNI) Nagaland Deputy Chief Minister Y. Patton, who also in charge of the Home Department, took serious note of the reported firing incident by two Indian Reserve Battalion (IRB) personnel on duty at Peren town on January 16 and directed the Director-General of Police to immediately conduct thorough enquiry into the incident and to submit its report to the Government within 72 hours.

In a statement issued by the Deputy Chief Minister Office media cell informed that the Deputy Chief Minister has also directed the DGP to take stern and deterrent action against the duo as per the service jurisprudence.