Google Maps reportedly misrepresented a tea garden located in Nagaland as being within Assam’s territory, leading the police team across the state boundary into the Mokokchung district.

This time, it took place with Assam Police officers who were driving towards a location using Google Maps. The app initially indicated the spot to be within the state limits but later made them ...

Google Maps navigation showed police the location to be a tea garden in Assam. (Representative/Unsplash) The incident took place on Tuesday night when a 16-member team of the Jorhat District ...

According to a senior official of Assam Police, the incident occurred on Tuesday night when a team of the Jorhat District Police was carrying out a raid to apprehend an accused.

An Assam Police team mistakenly crossed into Nagaland guided by Google Maps and got detained by locals who mistook them for criminals. The officers were released after a night in captivity.