Indian Army brass inspect Bangladesh border amid regional unrest

Senior Indian Army commanders visited border areas with Bangladesh to assess security conditions. Eastern Command leader Lieutenant General R.C. Tiwari and other officers reviewed preparedness at posts in Mizoram and Tripura, praising troop readiness. The visits come amid reported instability in Bangladesh following a political transition.

Tripura's Chief Minister noted his administration is monitoring cross-border developments closely, citing concerning reports from the neighboring nation. He mentioned the release of individuals from Bangladeshi prisons and affirmed that central and state authorities are coordinating on security. The state's extensive border is patrolled by the BSF and remains vulnerable to illicit activities.

The Chief Minister stated that national defense systems, including advanced drones and missile technology, are operational. He expressed confidence in the armed forces' ability to manage any scenario, with the central government tracking the situation. Four northeastern Indian states share the lengthy frontier with Bangladesh.
 

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