Debraj Deb

4 days ago | indianexpress.com | Debraj Deb

A day after a high-level security meeting was held at his residence to discuss enhanced surveillance and security along the India-Bangladesh border, Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha said on Saturday that it was an “informal” meeting where he asked senior officials to ensure “proper security bandobast” along the border. Top security, intelligence and civil officials attended the meeting. “They came informally.

5 days ago | indianexpress.com | Debraj Deb

A high-level meeting on security-related issues pertaining to the India-Bangladesh border was held at the official residence of Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha in Agartala on Friday. Speaking to indianexpress.com, an official from the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) said, “A meeting of various security forces was held at the official residence of Tripura Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha to discuss enhanced surveillance along the India-Bangladesh border.

6 days ago | indianexpress.com | Debraj Deb

The Government Railway Police (GRP) and the Railway Protection Force (RPF) seized eight pistols and 16 empty magazines from the Tripura Sundari Express at the Agartala railway station on Thursday. Speaking to reporters, B K Sinha, Assistant Commandant, RPF (Agartala), said, “We spotted two bags during a routine inspection. Each bag contained four pistols and eight magazines.

1 week ago | indianexpress.com | Debraj Deb

Hours after the Indian armed forces struck nine terrorist hideouts in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir as part of Operation Sindoor on Wednesday, Tripura Governor Indrasena Reddy Nallu said no one who tries to create disturbance in India will be left unpunished. Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha, meanwhile, termed the operation a “befitting response” to the Pahalgam terror attack on April 22 in which 26 lives were lost.

1 week ago | indianexpress.com | Debraj Deb

Hours after Indian armed forces struck terrorist targets in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir in response to last month’s Pahalgam massacre, Tripura held mock drills along with other states and Union Territories on Wednesday, as ordered by the Centre as a measure to check preparedness for any emergency. The mock drills were conducted across all eight districts, with the largest being held at Umakanta Academy grounds in Agartala.