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.

The Assam government has directed the state police to take "appropriate action" against financial influencer Abhishek Kar for allegedly spreading misinformation about the state in a viral podcast.

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The map showed a tea garden in Nagaland as being in Assam, which caused confusion among the locals. They attacked the police team and held them overnight. One officer was injured. Only three officers ...

A 16-member team of the Assam Police inadvertently strayed into Nagaland's Mokokchung district during a raid while they were following directions on Google Maps, and was attacked by locals and ...

A 16-member Assam Police team, reportedly misled by Google Maps, inadvertently entered Nagaland’s Mokokchung district while pursuing a criminal suspect. According to Assam Police, the officers, mostly ...

Locals mistook cops for criminals and attacked them 16 Assam Police personnel were captured Google Maps showed a tea garden in the wrong state A 16-member Assam Police team, following directions from ...

and White Lotus in Thailand, among others. In its description, the New York Times describes Assam as "a land of green tea plantations and vibrant culture". Assam’s glory and claim to fame ...

The latest addition to the list of wrong navigation data provided by Google Maps is when the application misled a team of Assam Police to cross the border of the state and drive into Nagaland. A ...

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 ...

A 16-member Assam Police team reached Nagaland- with the help of Google Maps- during a raid where they were attacked and captured by local residents who mistook them for criminals. The incident ...